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AP European History Flashcards: The Slave Trade

Study The Slave Trade in AP European History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What was the primary destination for enslaved Africans transported across the Atlantic?

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ANSWER

The Caribbean and Brazil. These regions had extensive sugar plantations requiring large labor forces.

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This deck focuses on The Slave Trade, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP European History.

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Work through these flashcards in short sessions. Try to answer each prompt before flipping the card, then revisit any cards you miss until the explanation feels automatic.

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A historian notes that between 1500 and 1800 European powers increasingly justified African enslavement by emphasizing "racial" difference, hereditary status, and supposed biological inferiority, even as Christian conversion became less central to legal definitions of bondage. This shift helped harden slavery into a permanent, inheritable condition in Atlantic colonies. Which change best matches the historian's argument?
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