Asked by Anna

The Middle Passage was the brutal part of the trade. Explain why.
Answered by Ms. Sue
Do you know what the Middle Passage was?

Do you know what trade?

Answered by Anna
The Middle Passage was the stage of the triangular trade in which millions of Africans were shipped to the New World as part of the Atlantic slave trade?
Answered by Ms. Sue
You're right.

The Africans were crammed into these ships for three weeks or so.

http://www.ushistory.org/us/6b.asp
Answered by Anna
Ms. Sue, thank you so much!
Answered by Ms. Sue
You're very welcome, Anna.