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The Atlantic slave trade - Coggle Diagram
The Atlantic slave trade
Origins and causes
From Portugal to africa.
cause was labor shortage.
Europe wanted goods.
they wanted money which also caused it.
this is a connection because the 12 million people traveled from Portugal to America .
the middle passage
What was the actual journey like?
Forced ocean voyage
Overcrowded slave ships
Disease and starvation
High death rates
The triangular network
What goods went where?
Enslaved Africans to Americas
this is a connection because if it wasnt for the enslaves going to America there wouldn't be death rates but since there was there's a high rate.
Sugar and tobacco to Europe
Manufactured goods to Africa
Rum, textiles, weapons
consequences and impact
catastrophic demographic loss in africa
consequence was a depopulation.
forcfully took 12 million Africans to America.
social,cultural, economic devestation across the Africans Americans and Europeans.