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The middle passage - Coggle Diagram
The middle passage
Below deck
Smelly
People died
Cramped
Slept loose packed- on their back
They slept tight packed- on their side
Miserable
Chained hands and legs
Horrific
Very hot with temperatures reaching 35 degree celcius
Slave traders
Greedy
Rich
Selfish
Cheap English things traded in for African people
Make African's work hard
Cruel
They were superior
Above deck
Exercised
Forced to dance
Whipped
After two horrible months
Slaves worked on plantations
This is where Sugar, cotton and tobacco grew.
Slave traders got stinking rich
Slaves sold to farmers
Stolen
Innocent Africans stolen and put on a ship never to see family again
Traded
Stolen then sold