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Agenda Map Quiz (Content quiz Thursday) Joint Stock Companies African Slave Trade Homework is due Friday!
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Objectives Understand the reason for joint stock companies. Explain the African slave trade.
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Map Quiz Locations Russia England Germany Portugal Netherlands Latin America West Indies China
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Joint Stock Companies Stock was sold to several investors to share the expense and risk of the voyages. This promoted CAPITALISM What is capitalism?
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Capitalism Capital is wealth such as ships factories or money. Capitalism is what we have in the U.S. People are free to own capital and decide how they want to use it.
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Joint Stock Companies Key Points Why Important?
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# 97 African Slave Trade What do you know about the African Slave trade?
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African Captives in Yokes
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Slave Trade in the Congo
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“Black” Gold for Sale!
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The Middle Passage
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Slave Ship Plan
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“Coffin” Position: Onboard a Slave Ship
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Slave Ship Interior
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Onboard the Slave Ship
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Revolt Aboard a Slave Ship
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African Captives Thrown Overboard Sharks followed the slave ships across the Atlantic!
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The Triangle Trade
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Notice of a Slave Auction
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Inspection and Sale
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Slave Master Brands
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Slave With Iron Muzzle
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30 Lashes
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Whipped Slave, early 19c
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Negro Hung Alive by Waist
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#97 African Slave Trade Key Points Why Important?
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