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The history of Europeans performing slave trade activities last many centuries. During this period, tribal Chieftains and other Africans often took manufactured goods from Europeans in exchange for slaves. Often gold and silver were also precious metals used to buy slaves. Some slaves, however, were actually kidnapped. There is no precise record of what was bartered or funds paid to obtain slaves.
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Which of the following best describes the treatment of African slaves?
Europeans had little regard for the slaves' lives and treated them terribly
Which statement best describes the treatment of African slaves during the Middle Passage?
Europeans had little regard for slaves' lives and treated them terribly.
Which of these exchanges would be considered tribute?
A conquered nation gives the conquering nation slaves and luxury goods in exchange for peace.
How did the natives respond to euopeans at this time and were they expected to assimilate?
Natives did not except the Europeans being on their territory. The Europeans tried to take control and make natives convert their religion to Christianity or make them their slaves. They usually did take control because they had superior weapons compared to the natives.
What are the four basic questions of economy?
What goods and services will be produced?How will the goods and services be produced?Who will get the goods and services?How will the system accomodate change?
