In both centuries, more African slaves were sold across the Atlantic than within Africa.
slaves hence the name Atlantic SLAVE trade
The British were the dominant nation of the slave trade.
The Atlantic slave trade in the 1700s was characterized by a rapid expansion driven by the demand for labor in plantations, particularly in the Americas, and was marked by high mortality rates during the Middle Passage. By the 1800s, while the transatlantic slave trade continued, it faced increasing moral opposition and legal restrictions, culminating in several countries abolishing the trade. Additionally, the focus shifted more towards internal slave markets and the consolidation of slavery within the United States, as opposed to the large-scale importation seen in the 1700s.
One factor was in the early 1800s, European nations began to outlaw the transatlantic slave trade.
1500s to 1600s
The East African slave trade in the 1600s was operated within Africa, Europe, and Asia, while the Atlantic slave trade in the 1700s also included the Americas.
The East African slave trade in the 1600s was operated within Africa, Europe, and Asia, while the Atlantic slave trade in the 1700s also included the Americas.
The East African slave trade in the 1600s was operated within Africa, Europe, and Asia, while the Atlantic slave trade in the 1700s also included the Americas.
In both centuries, more African slaves were sold across the Atlantic than within Africa.
The East African slave trade in the 1600s was operated within Africa, Europe, and Asia, while the Atlantic slave trade in the 1700s also included the Americas.
Roughly around the early 1800s
the triangular trade route
Because slave trade increased in popularity.
yes
William Wilberforce was the leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade.
In the 1700s, more slaves from West Africa were sent to the Caribbean than to South America. In the 1800s, about the same amount of slaves were sent from West Africa to both places.