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1 Turn in your 1 paragraph response up front!

2 Origins of the Slave Trade

3 Triangular Trade Raw Materials Manufactured Goods

4 Why Slavery? Historical slavery (Greece, Rome)
Need for laborers for sugar plantations (and mines and other plantations) Why was sugar important? Why was sugar difficult to produce? Who originally produced the sugar in the new world? What were the conditions like for African slaves?

5 Why Africans? Arab traders had enslaved Africans for centuries—beginning of anti-black racism? Ottoman Empire cut off access to white slaves in Eastern Europe (Slavs) Portuguese established contact and trade (of goods and slaves) with Africa Great Dying Complicity of some Africans in the slave trade

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7 How did the slave trade function?
Trade from Interior to Coast facilitated by Africans Minimized risk to Europeans (disease exposure) Enriched particular African kingdoms with European goods: cowrie shells, guns, textiles, etc. Sold outsiders (people from different tribes, POWs, criminals, debtors, etc.)

8 Slave Castles

9 The Middle Passage Forced transportation of Africans across the Atlantic Ocean 10-15 million enslaved and shipped Mortality rate was > 10%

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11 Ayuba Suleiman Diallo What is unique about Ayuba’s life story?
Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, called Job ben Solomon by William Hoare of Bath, 1733 British National Portrait Gallery

12 What were the various effects of the slave trade on Africa?
15.3 & 15.4 Take notes on the bullet point questions Be ready to discuss both sources on Wednesday

13 Have your textbook and your notes on documents 15. 3 & 15
Have your textbook and your notes on documents 15.3 & 15.4 on your desk

14 African Kings and the Slave Trade
What problems does each king face? How did the slave trade affect the power of the king? How did the king view the slave trade? What does the king tell us about the advantages and disadvantages of the slave trade for… Africans? Europeans? What is the relationship between goods and the slave trade? What is the relationship between war and the slave trade? What do the kings seek from the Europeans? USE QUOTES!! (even if you have to abbreviate them)

15 Group Assignments Affonso I (Kongo) Jacob Sam Trevor Emma Charlotte
Cole Eileen Osei Bonsu (Asante) Lucero Macklin Grace Margot Amarachi Ian Mikaila Tim

16 Crash course

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