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Analyze the reciprocal roles of the Triangular Trade routes between Africa and the western hemisphere, Africa and Europe, and Europe and the western hemisphere.
Clarifications
Clarification 1: Instruction includes the Triangular Trade and how this three-tiered system encouraged the use of slavery.
Clarification 2: Instruction includes what made indentured servitude contracts a risky investment for colonists, based on economic and social factors.
Clarification 3: Instruction includes how the desire for knowledge of land cultivation and the rise in the production of tobacco and rice had a direct impact on the increased demand for slave labor and the importation of slaves into North America (i.e., the importation of Africans from the Rice Coast of Africa).
General Information
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 912
Strand: African American History
Standard: Examine the causes, courses and consequences of the slave trade in the colonies from 1609-1776.
Date Adopted or Revised: 05/24
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
2100340: African-American History (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
2100336: African-American History Honors (Specifically in versions: 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
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