5Ws of the Slave Trade

The Slave Trade 5 Ws

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What was the Slave Trade?
The Slave Trade, otherwise known as the Triangular Trade, was the name given to the exchange of goods and slaves between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
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When was the Slave Trade?
The Slave Trade occurred between the 16th and 19th centuries. The Slave Trade began when Portuguese sailors began to trade slaves for goods, and many other countries soon followed.
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Why did the Slave Trade exist?
The Slave Trade existed as a way for many white traders and land owners to make a significant amount of money. Greed fueled the Slave Trade, as the more excruciating work forced on these slaves meant more money for all of those involved in the Trade itself.
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Where were most of the slaves sent to?
500,000
4,500,000
Roughly 90% of African slaves were sent to the West Indies and South America. Due to the hot climates and demand for sugar and tobacco, these regions became the primary recipients for slaves.
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Who was involved in the Slave Trade?
The Slave Trade included African slavers, African slaves, European traders, American traders, plantation owners, overseers, ship captains, crew, and more.

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