Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Slave Trade: The effects of Triangular Trade


Assigned January 21, 22


The triangle trade was an important part of the European and American economic growth and prosperity.  However, the middle leg of the trade, "Middle Passage", was a devastating and brutal journey for the captured slave.  How did this trade affect Europe and the Americas?  What was its effect on Africa?  Please read your textbook (pages 301 - 304) and take notes using the power point below to guide you.  The last slide is a document assignment.  See the instructions below the movie to access the article.










To read the article on the "Middle Passage", click on the link below.

Middle Passage

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