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GCSE History · key term
A simplified model linking European manufactured goods sent to Africa, enslaved Africans transported to the Americas, and plantation products shipped to Europe.
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Paper 2
Revise: Slavery in North AmericaThe Atlantic trade triangle is a simplified way of understanding exchanges between Europe, Africa and the Americas. It shows how the slave trade and plantation production supported one another.
Explain all three legs of the Atlantic trade triangle, not just the Middle Passage.
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