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Commerce works on the same principles regardless of what you may be buying and selling, whether it is food, clothing, weapons, slaves, etc. If you can sell a product for more money than you paid for it, you make a profit. Owners of slave ships made large profits.
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What happened when slaves got off the ship?
they would be taken to auction a nd sold to slave owners.
What happened at the trial of the slave ship zong?
everyone got pooped on, so that they werent good enough to seel at the Atlantic Slave Trade -True Fact.
How much room did a slave typically have?
Slaves were treated as mere cargo and were crammed into ship holds with very little room to more. The more slaves, the more money the ship owners made. Many slaves died on voyage.
What is a slave fort?
it is a fort that slaves are taken to before getting onto a slave ship.
What is the work of a distillery in a sugar plantation?
Slave on ship
Ship owners benefit from the slave trade?
people had to pay the ship owners to use the boats. i think!
The slave-trade cycle initiated by ship owners was known as the?
The slave-trade cycle that was initiated by ship owners was known as The Atlantic Slave Trade. The Atlantic Slave Trade lasted from the 16th century to the 19th century.
What was The slave-trade cycle initiated by ship owners was known as?
The Atlantic Triangle
What to groups of people benefited from the slave trade?
ship builders industralists plantation owners bankers general workers in Europe-- persons workin on warft
Who started the trans-Alantic Slave Trade?
my qeustion is what is a slave ship
A slave-trade cycle initiated by ship owners was known as?
The slave-trade cycle initiated by ship owners was called the triangular trade. These ships from England would bring goods like beads, rum, weapons, and salt to Africa and exchanges these goods for people who were then enslaved and brought to America on these ships. The ships would take on goods like rum, tobacco, molasses, or sugar and go back to England, where the triangular trade cycle would begin again.
What was a slave trade ship made out of?
Mostly wood
Why was the triangular trade risky?
It was risky because many slaves in the ship would jump off the ship and others would die because of diseases.....whick caused great losses to the slave owners in Europe....
Who made money during the slave trade?
the white people...... the english the dutch a small number of africans the arabs the americans the mexicans the spanish the farmers the landowners the scottish the irish the slave owners the ship owners and ship builders the banks the money lenders the shop keepers the blacksmiths the 'police' the government(s) Basically EVERYBODY, except the slaves...
How many slaves on average on board a slave trade ship?
There was 400 people on each ship
When was the journey of slaves from Africa to America?
The Voyage For Africans was Painful And Tragic
What does it smell like in a slave trade ship?
like the stuff that comes out of your anus
