Transatlantic Slave Trade: Primary Documents & Writing Response
11
Transatlantic Slave Trade
-
Upload
esample458 -
Category
Documents
-
view
385 -
download
2
description
Transcript of Transatlantic Slave Trade: Primary Documents & Writing Response
Transatlantic Slave Trade
The slaves were found lying on their backs on the lower deck, as represented below; those in the centre were sitting, some in the posture
in which they are there shown and others with their legs bent under them, resting upon the soles of their feet
Writing ResponseBased upon the pictures you have viewed, write a two paragraph essay explaining the purpose of slavery and the effects on the African population as well as the population in Latin America. •Why was slavery so important? So popular in the Americas? •How did slavery impact the African population and the populations in Latin America?