1. What was the main result of the French and Indian War?
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What was the main result of the French and Indian War?

2. The Atlantic Slave Trade
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3. The Causes of African Slavery
Muslims had enslaved Africans for centuries
Africans better source of labor:
Decent immune system
Experience in farming
Less likely to escape
Skin color made them easier to catch

4. Atlantic Slave Trade
By 1870: 9.5 million Africans had been transported to Americas
2 million in the N. America
Spain began transport – England dominated
Traded for gold, guns, and other goods

5. Triangular Trade

6. Middle Passage Voyage that brought slaves over
Middle leg of the journey
20% died on the slave ships

11. Consequences Harsh life Resistance and rebellion Lost generations
Guns introduced to Africa
Culture influenced America
Change in population