What is the slave trade triangle?
The best-known triangular trading system is the transatlantic slave trade, that operated from the late 16th to early 19th centuries, carrying slaves, cash crops, and manufactured goods between West Africa, Caribbean or American colonies and the European colonial powers,
What is the first passage?
the First Passage was from Europe to Africa. The cargo on this passage was guns and weapons
What is the middle passage?
Africans were taken to the Caribbean and sold. They were bartered for a ship-load of tobacco and cotton.
What is the third passage?
All the Cotton, Tobacco and other products are put back on ships and sent to Europe. Once the ships get to Europe, they are sold. Then more guns and weapons are purchased.


