Slaves were kept in the West Indies to grow and harvest sugar and molesses.
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When Christopher Columbus discovered the Carrebean (West Indies) he thought he had found the west of India.
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They didn't trade anything. Slaves were brought from Africa to the West Indies
Sugar, rum, molasses. These were important in the triangular trade where we traded flour and fish and other things like cloth for slaves and we traded the slaves for the sugar and rum and molasses.
America was originally formed by Britain. so therefor we traded with the British and they brought over the slaves from the West Indies.
the triangle trade is when ships left from britai traded goods with africans for slaves then to them to America and the west indies and then sold the slaves for cotton and sugar
Slaves were kept in the West Indies to grow and harvest sugar and molesses.
Many African countries traded : gold, ivory and slaves (to America & West Indies until 1807)
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Slaves, sugar, molasses, and fruit went from the West Indies to England in the Triangular Trade.
slaves were brought from Africa to the west indies where they were put to work producing sugar and molasses. We traded these slaves for rum and guns. Slaves were also brought to North America where they picked cotton and produced tobacco and rum. These goods were shipped to Europe where they were traded for manufactured goods.
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