Positive And Negative Effects Of Slave Exchange On African Americans
The Atlantic Slave trade brought more than 10 million Africans to America during the 15th century. This not only impacted the slaves and their descendants but also the economy. Many slaves were bound to stay in Africa, many were transported over the Sahara toward the north which uplifted the effect of the slave exchange on the region. It is estimated that the number of inhabitants in Africa stayed quiet until the end of the nineteenth century. The slave trade resulted in the development of predatory rules, because of this many community’s moved away from the slave routes. The negative consequences of the trade were not only economic but also politically, as African rulers organized the capture of slaves, traditions were created of brutal and