Chapter 14, second half

1: Slavery became associated race, came from various situation and war prisoners.
2: Unique to the Americans born into the status.
3: African authorities merchants participated.
4: Depopulation in Africa prim men.
5: Middle passage is the middle of the sea journey/ many people died and survived, they had no choice.
6: Role of sugar asa product to use.

Sugar:
-The rise of the slave trade was due to sugar
-People who produce African slaves.
- The demand was Europeans, feeding it to their babies, cooking.
- As a result of sugar. It causes many problems.
- It is an addictive subsense.
- The production was led to slave trade.
silver:
Silver played a major role in trade relationships during the early modern era. It resulted in a global network of exchange. It was mostly found in large quantities in what is now Bolivia in South America, and Japan in Asia. The silver obtained in Bolivia was shipped to Mexico then to Asia (Manila), linking the Americas to Asia. Chinese and others would sell Chinese products in Manila in exchange for silver. Silver was shipped to Spain and used to purchase goods that Europeans wanted. Chinese were forced to pay levies in silver. It was also used to buy slaves and to but spices from China. All this led to a huge increase in the demand for it all over the world.
Fur:
The demand on fur was so high due to the weather change, Europeans also had a high demand on fur due to climate change. It affects on the environment. women spent more time processing fur for sale

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