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This study guide covers the Atlantic Slave Trade, focusing on its genesis (labor shortages, African conflicts), the Triangular Trade system (Europe, Africa, Americas), the horrific Middle Passage, life under slavery, and the abolition movement and its legacy. Key terms include Middle Passage, Triangular Trade, and abolition. It also provides practice questions (multiple-choice, short-answer, and free-response) and exam tips.
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Question 1 of 11
What was a major cause for the increased demand for labor in the Americas? 🤔
Decreased European population
Decline in Native American population
Increased European migration to Africa
Rise of industrial production in Europe