Given your newly-found knowledge of the Atlantic slave trade, what do you consider to have been the most important contexts in its development and demise?

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Valeria Dorsey

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3 May, 20:02

Given your newly-found knowledge of the Atlantic slave trade, what do you consider to have been the most important contexts in its development and demise?

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Shannon Cordova · Answer 1

One of the most important factors in the rise of the Atlantic slave trade was the incredibly high demand for sugar and tobacco from the colonies, which used lots of slave labor.