The major reason for the flow of the transatlantic slave trade was the economic demands of the plantation system. The plantation system in the Americas, especially for crops like sugar, tobacco, and cotton, created a high demand for labor, which was largely met through the enslavement of African people.
Which of the following was a major reason for the flow of the transatlantic slave trade
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The economic demands of the plantation system
The economic demands of the plantation system
The construction needs of the railroad
The construction needs of the railroad
Increased textile manufacturing
Increased textile manufacturing
Increased western migration
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