Question

Triangular Trade brings together colonies in the New World, Old World European nations, and the continent of Africa. true or false


African people were enslaved and sold to plantations in the Americas. This journey across the Atlantic Ocean is known as the Middle Passage.

Many African slaves were forced to work on sugar plantations in the Americas. The raw sugar, once it had been harvested, was considered a raw material. true or false

Raw sugar would have then been shipped to Europe where it would be processed into table sugar or rum. true or false

The finished goods would be sent to Africa to pay for more enslaved people. true or false

Answer 1

1. **True** - The Triangular Trade indeed involved the colonies in the New World, European nations, and Africa.

2. **True** - African people were enslaved and transported to plantations in the Americas via the Middle Passage.

3. **True** - Many African slaves were indeed forced to work on sugar plantations in the Americas, and the harvested raw sugar was considered a raw material.

4. **True** - Raw sugar was typically shipped to Europe, where it would be processed into finished products like table sugar and rum.

5. **True** - The finished goods, such as sugar and rum, would often be sent to Africa to exchange for more enslaved people.