1. Atlantic Slave
Trade
1770-1807
• Impact of slavery on Africa
and West Indian plantations
• Slave factories
• The Middle Passage
• Organisation of the trade
• Impact on British cities
Triangular Trade
Slave experiences
Britain & the Caribbean
Abolitionist campaigns
• Importance of tropical crops
• Influence of the British in the
Caribbean
• Caribbean trade and impact
on British economy
• Negative impact of slavery on
the Caribbean
• Living and working conditions
on the plantations
• Other slave work
• Slave punishment
• Resistance on the plantations
• Fear of revolt
• Origins of abolitionism
• Famous abolitionists
• Abolitionist methods
• Defenders of the trade
• Reasons for abolition