seven phases of the slave trade

Travel from European country to Africa

Jan 1, 1790

They trade goods for people. They took the people form Africa. this was the first phases of the slave trade.

Europeans going to Africa

Period: Jan 1, 1790 to Apr 1, 1790

They are traveling to Africa to capture slaves.

Initial capture

Apr 1, 1790

European demand for forced labor. There was violence between African and African.They starting to get captured. This the second phases of the slave trade.

They are holding the slaves locked up

Period: Apr 1, 1790 to May 1, 1790

Then are holding them intel its time to sell them.

Holding prisons [Open air Dungeons, etc.]

May 1, 1790

Now they are locking them up and waiting. Then they will sell them to Europeans. This is the thrid phases.

loading

Jun 1, 1791

There are 2 to 8 people in a group and they are traveling down to African coast. Then they are sellin the slaves to europeans.

loading and traveling

Period: Jun 1, 1791 to Jul 1, 1791

They are loading the slaves up and taking them to get sold.

Atlantic Passage

Jul 1, 1791

Now they are about to see which ones are heahtly and survived form the ride threw the Atlantic . The ones that is still up and alive they are being sold. This is the fifth phase.

The landing and trading

Period: Jul 1, 1791 to Aug 1, 1791

They doing the deals that people have offered for slaves and getting money.

Initial Landing and Enslavement

Aug 1, 1791

Now the slaves are now bout to be in slavery. They are being sold to there slave masters now. This the sixth phase of the slave trade.

the final step of the trades

Period: Aug 1, 1791 to Sep 23, 1791

The slaves are now going with their slaves and getting ready to work for the lifes.

Relocation to other West Atlantic sites

Sep 1, 1791

At this mommet now the Africans are now slaves now. Now the are slaves intel there life is over. This is the last and seventh phase of the slave trade.