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The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. Horrific and world-altering episode in African history. 10-15,000,000 . Q uest for trade: gold & spices. chattel slavery. Triangle trade. Middle Passage. Olaudah Equiano. Toussaint L’Ouverture. I ndustrial Revolution: flexible & mobile labor force.
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Enormous negative effects increase in violence drain of people economy increasingly reliant on slavery