Who Was the Triangular Trade Between
Why Is the Triangular Trade So Important? the Triangular Trade Model Allowed for the Swift Spread of Slavery into the New World. Twelve Million Africans Were...
How did Africa benefit from the triangular trade?
Most enslaved people were sold to the Europeans by other Africans. Ashanti (modern day Ghana) traded enslaved people in exchange for goods such as cloth, alcohol and guns. They then used their new resources to become more powerful and to fight wars against their neighbours in order to capture more people to enslave.
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What did England export?
They exported lumber, fur, whale oil, iron, gunpowder, rice, tobacco, indigo, and naval stores to England. The colonies also exported flour, fish, and meat to the West Indies and rum, iron, gunpowder, cloth, and tools to Africa.
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