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| − | The '''Middle Passage''' was a part of the [[Triangular trade]] in which slaves were traded. This part of the triangle was the journey from [[Africa]] to the [[New World]]. During this trip 10 to 20% of the slaves died. | + | The '''Middle Passage''' was a part of the [[Triangular trade]] in which slaves were traded. This part of the triangle was the journey from [[Africa]] to the [[New World]], mostly Portugese Brazil and islands in the Caribbean. During this trip 10 to 20% of the slaves died. |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 02:58, June 12, 2019
The Middle Passage was a part of the Triangular trade in which slaves were traded. This part of the triangle was the journey from Africa to the New World, mostly Portugese Brazil and islands in the Caribbean. During this trip 10 to 20% of the slaves died.