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Atlantic Slave Trade. Key Point #1 Background. Sugar plantations and tobacco farms Native Americans Africans. Key Point #2 Causes . Advantages of Africans in the Americas Immunity Experience in farming Escape. Key Point #3 Atlantic Slave Trade. 1500-1600 (300,000)
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Key Point #1Background • Sugar plantations and tobacco farms • Native Americans • Africans
Key Point #2Causes • Advantages of Africans in the Americas • Immunity • Experience in farming • Escape
Key Point #3Atlantic Slave Trade • 1500-1600 (300,000) • 1700-1800 (1.3 million) • 1870 (9.5 million)
Key Point #4Triangular Trade Europe Cotton, Tobacco, Sugar North America & South America Guns, Manufacturers Slaves, Gold, Ivory Africa
Key Point #5Journey • The middle passage • Treatment
Key Point #6Life in America • Auctioned • Location of work • Violence • Hereditary
Key Point #7Consequences • Africa • Generations lost • Families torn apart • Guns • America • Labor/agriculture • Art, music, religion, food • And??????? • Make your connection
Connections • Experiential • General • Textual
HomeworkMain Idea + Connection • KP(1)+KP(2)+KP(3)+KP(4)+KP(5)+KP(6)+KP(7)=main idea. • No longer than ½ of a page.
The Columbian Exchange • Transfer of foods, plants, and animals Corn, potatoes, tomatoes, squash, pineapples, tobacco and cacao beans Horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, bananas, yams, black eyed peas, wheat, barley, rice and oats Disease (small pox and measles
Mercantilism • Power was based on wealth • Gold and silver vs balance of trade • Self sufficiency • New class of merchants