1 / 20

The Kongo Slave Trade: Effects and Decline of the Kingdom

Learn about the Kongo Slave Trade and its impact on the kingdom's power. The exchange with the Portuguese and the expansion of the slave market are key factors in the decline. Find out how Africans were captured and sold as slaves during this tumultuous time.

jada-conner
Download Presentation

The Kongo Slave Trade: Effects and Decline of the Kingdom

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Notes: Kongo Slave Trade

  2. The sailors on Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria had Smallpox is the major cause for getting slaves from Africa!

  3. Smallpox will kill 20 million natives of Central & South America in 20 year time period

  4. Afonso the king of Kongo wants to trade with the Portuguese

  5. Portuguese want

  6. Afonso wants

  7. But

  8. Kongo does not have

  9. Portuguese want to trade for slaves

  10. Kongo Slave TradeBegins

  11. Effects Slave Market Expands

  12. Effects Africans take prisoners during battles to sell as slaves

  13. Effects Kongo kingdom declines in power

More Related