Diseases During the Columbian Exchanged

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  • Aug 12, 1492

    Columbus Discovers the New World August 3-12,1492

    Columbus set sail to travel west from Spain and reach the East Indies, he knew the world is round so he set sailing hoping to run into the Indies at some point in time. He believed he can reach China without his crew starving to death, later we find out he did indeed discover the new world. This created many different opportunities for people and slave owners. Source : http://www.shmoop.com/columbian-exchange/timeline.html
  • Jan 1, 1519

    Volume of Transatlantic Slave Trade (1519-1600)

    The volume of slave trade in the 1500-1600 was about 182,400 slaves. The places these slaves in this time period came from British Mainland, Barbados, French Windward, Spanish-American Mainland and the Dutch Caribbean. Slavery started in order to help people with work. Source : "When Humans Became Inhumane"

  • Volume of Transatlantic Slave Trade (1601-1650)

    During this time period the volume of slaves being traded was about 305,300 slaves. The places that the slaves came from ranged from British Mainland, Guianas, French WIndwards, St Domingue, Spanish-American Mainland and the Dutch Caribbean. Source : "When Humans Became Inhumane"

  • Volume of Transatlantic Slave Trade (1651-1675)

    From 1651 to 1675 slaves were traded from British Mainland, Barbados, Guianas, French WIndwards, St Domingue, Spanish-American Mainland and the Dutch Caribbean. The volume of the slaves traded from place to place was about 174,300 slaves. Source : "When Humans Became Inhumane"

  • Volume of Transatlantic Slave Trade (1701-1725)

    From 1701-1725 the volume of slaves being traded was 288,700 slaves which were being enslaved from British Mainland, Barbados, Guianas, French Windwards, St Domingue, Spanish-American Mainland and the Dutch Caribbean. Source : "When Humans Became Inhumane"

  • Volume of Transatlantic Slave Trade (1726-1750)

    During the slave trades from 1726-1750, there were about 488,600 slaves being traded all from the British Mainland, Barbados, Guianas, French WIndwards, St Domingue, Spanish-American Mainland and the Dutch Caribbean. Slavery helped these people accomplish more and served as a good trade good. Source : "When Humans Became Inhumane"

  • Volume of Transatlantic Slave Trade (1751-1775)

    There were about 731,200 slaves being traded from British Mainland, Barbados, Guianas, French WIndwards, St Domingue, Spanish-American Mainland and the Dutch Caribbean. Source : "When Humans Became Inhumane"

  • Volume of Transatlantic Slave Trade (1776-1800)

    This stretch of trade had the highest volume of slaves being traded, from British Mainland, Barbados, Guianas, French WIndwards, St Domingue, Spanish-American Mainland and the Dutch Caribbean there were 524,200 slaves being traded. By this time there were so many slaves that they were being used to help with everything in peoples lives. Source : "When Humans Became Inhumane"