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Title: Evaluate the causes for the end of the Atlantic slave trade. Post by: colleen on Jul 21, 2013 Evaluate the causes for the end of the Atlantic slave trade.
Title: Re: Evaluate the causes for the end of the Atlantic slave trade. Post by: wonderworld on Jul 23, 2013 Economic: African states began to switch from slaves to legitimate products, less European demand for slaves; no clear evidence of economic motivation as plantation economies remained strong.
Enlightenment: general social and philosophical reversion for slavery after 18th century. Religious: evangelical religious groups began to advocate end of slave trade, abolition of slavery. Impact of Britain: Britain influenced by all of above; took role of suppressing slave trade in Atlantic. Title: Re: Evaluate the causes for the end of the Atlantic slave trade. Post by: colleen on Jul 25, 2013 Content hidden
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