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Chapter 20.3 - The Atlantic World - Section 3 - The Atlantic Slave Trade
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Slave Trade
European trade agreement with Africa dealing with slaves brought from Africa. Integral part of Triangle Trade between the Americas, Africa, and Europe. triangular trade
A three way system of trade during 1600-1800s Africa sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe sent Guns and Rum to Africa
Middle passage
A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies. What effect did the spread of Islam have on the slave trade? The spread of Islam into Africa during the seventh century, however, ushered in an increase in slavery and the slave trade. Muslim rulers in Africa justified enslavement with the Muslim belief that non-Muslim prisoners of war could be bought and sold as slaves. As a result, between 650 and 1600, Muslims transported about 17 million Africans to the Muslim lands of North Africa and Southwest Asia. How did enslaved Africans resist their bondage? To cope with the horrors of slavery, Africans developed a way of life based on their cultural heritage.