The Transatlantic Slave Trade
Paper details:
-Identify the discuss four reasons for Africa becoming the primary sources of slaves for the American colonies.
-Carefully read the document, “King Alfonso I Protests Slave Trading in the Kingdom of the Kongo,” and answer the following questions:
>ACCORDING TO KING AFONSO I WHO WAS PROVIDING THE PORTUGUESE MERCHANTS WITH SLAVES?
>WHAT ARE THE REASONS FOR KING AFONSO’S OBJECTION TO THE SLAVE TRADE?
>DOES KING AFONSO OPPOSE ALL SLAVE TRADING OR ONLY SOME?
-Analyze the impact that the Transatlantic Slave Trade had on the development of Africa in the following areas and support your answer with specific examples.
>POLITICAL
>ECONOMIC
>SOCIAL
>DEMOGRAPHIC
