Can you name the facts about the Transatlantic slave trade?

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  • All figures come from the Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade by David Eltis and David Richardson, and correspond to the years 1501 to 1867. For more information, visit www.slavevoyages.org
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Nationality of Vessels that Carried Slaves
5,849,300 
3,259,900 
1,380,970 
1,060,900 
555,300 
305,800 
110,400 
Largest Ports Outfitting Voyages
Brazil 
Brazil 
UK 
UK 
UK 
France 
Brazil 
Portugal 
Cuba 
France 
Countries with Largest Ports of Embarkation
Port Luanda 
Ouidah 
Bonny, Old Calabar 
Banjul 
Cape Coast Castle, Elmina 
Malembo 
Port Mozambique 
St.-Louis 
Sierra Leone Estuary 
Windward Coast 
Largest Disembarkation Points
2,263,400 
1,549,500 
1,017,500 
853,900 
779,100 
773,700 
494,200 
294,000 
268,500 
217,200 
211,800 
Commodities for which Slaves Provided Labor
Baking, Rum, Consumption 
Textiles 
Cigarettes, Medicine 
Consumption 
Bullion 
Ship Building 
Latex, Textiles 
Consumption, Medicine 
Consumption 
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Slavery Facts Quiz

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