chapter 20, section 3 “the atlantic slave trade”
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Chapter 20, Section 3 “The Atlantic Slave Trade”
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The Causes of African Slavery
Slavery in Africa Oincreased with spread of Islam during 7th century Ohad some legal rights Oleave bondage, like marrying into family they served
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Slavery in AfricaO Not a new conceptO 7th century spread of
Islam increases slave tradeO Across the Sahara, the
Red Sea and the Indian Ocean
O JustificationO Muslim belief non-Muslim
prisoners can be bought and sold
O b/t 650 -1600 17 million Africans transported throughout Muslim land in North Africa
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The Demand for Africans OEuropeans saw advantages in using Africans
O immunity to diseases O experience in farming O less likely to escape, didn’t know their way O skin color made them easier to catch
OAtlantic slave trade – buying, transporting, and selling of Africans for work in the Americas
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Spain and Portugal Lead the Way OSpanish first to import African slaves
O PlantationsO Gold and silver mines
OPortuguese surpassed Spanish O Brazil – more than 40% of all slaves
sent to work on plantations
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Slavery Spreads Throughout the Americas
England Dominates the Slave Trade Oleading carrier of enslaved Africans from 1690-1807Otransported nearly 1.7 million to the West Indies O400,000 to North American colonies
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African Cooperation and Resistance
OAfrican merchants and some rulers participated
O traded slaves for gold, guns, and other goods
Osome rulers voiced opposition
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A Forced Journey
The Triangular Trade – O transatlantic trading network
along which slaves and other goods were carried between Africa, England, Europe, the West Indies, and the colonies in the Americas
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The Middle Passage O middle leg of transatlantic
trade triangle O slaves packed into ships O whippings and disease O many committed suicide
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O Most ships provided slaves with enough room to sit upright, but not enough to stand
O Others forced slaves to lie in chains with barely 20 inches space between them
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Slavery in the Americas
A Harsh Life Oauctioned off to highest bidder Oworked in mines, fields, or as domestic servants Omany lived on little food in small huts Oworked long days and suffered beatings Omostly a lifelong condition and hereditary
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Resistance and Rebellion O developed a way of life based on
cultural heritage O musical traditions O stories of their ancestors
O made themselves less productive O broke tools, uprooted plants, worked slowly O thousands ran away
O uprising in Hispaniola, Brazil, W. Indies, N. America
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Consequences of the Slave Trade
Africa Olost fittest members – the young and able Ofamilies were torn apart Ointroduced guns into the continent
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The Americas Owithout labor, some colonies wouldn’t have survived Oexpertise in agriculture Oculture – art, music, religion, and food Osubstantial African-American population
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Daily Essential Questions
1.What factors led European colonists to use Africans to resupply their labor force?
2.How did African slaves contribute to the development of the Americas?