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Europeans begin contacts with the people of West Africa Portugese Prince Henry was looking for a sea route to India
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Bartholomeu Dias rounded the southern tip of Africa
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Vasco de Gama followed Bartholomeu Dias' route and made it to India II. Trade in Human Beings
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Europeans begin to bring slaves to america
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King Affonso said to the Portuguese government, "It is our will that in these kingdoms there should not be any trade of slaves nor outlet for them."
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A trade network, with people as cargo linked Africa, Europe, and the Americas
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Height of the Atlantic slave trade. Europeans were bringing up to 60,000 Africans a year to the Americas Supply of Slaves
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talk of abolition by European thinkers
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Britain outlawed the slave trade, but the ban did not outlaw slavery
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Britin banned slavery in its empire
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US Civil War partially caused by slavery.
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Mirambo built a strong empire in Tanzania. they were running the slave trade so they had power
