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European powers were the primary culprit here.
The '''Trans-Atlantic slave trade''' formed a triangle between [[Africa]], British colonies in the [[Caribbean]], and [[New England]]. It started with [[slaves]] from Africa go to the Caribbean for [[sugar]] cane. Next, sugar canes from the Caribbean go to New England for [[rum]]. Finally, rum from New England went to Africa for slaves.
The '''Trans-Atlantic slave trade''' formed a [[Triangular trade|triangle]] between [[Europe]], [[Africa]], and colonies in [[Brazil]], the [[Caribbean]], and [[New England]] which were then owned by Portugal, Britain, and France.
It started with finished goods from Europe to trade for [[slaves]] from Africa, slaves would go to plantations in the new world for [[sugar|sugar cane]] and other raw materials, finally from plantations in the New World back to Europe.
[[Category:United States History]]
[[Category:United States History]]
[[Category:Slavery]]
[[Category:Slavery]]