Slavery in america

History of slavery

  • 6800 BCE

    Slavery in Mesopotamia

    Slavery in Mesopotamia
  • 1500 BCE

    Slavery in Ancient Egypt

    Slavery in Ancient Egypt
  • 1500

    The Transatlantic Slave Trade

    The Transatlantic Slave Trade
    The Transatlantic Slave Trade or Triangle slave trade saw between 10 to 12 million enslaved Africans across the Atlantic ocean to the Americas to between the 16th and 19th century. The trade began after Europe saw a great labour shortage after the devastating effects of the Bubonic plague which killed 25million Europeans (that being a third of the continents population) and the Spanish conquest of India encompassed Africa trading slaves to America, those slaves then were
  • Slavery in America

    Slavery in America
  • Modern day slavery

    Modern day slavery