Preet Rai How did the triangle trade shape our world?
All the events leading up to this day have our world in some way. For example the triangle trade has shaped our world. The triangle trade was the trade between three destinations. America, Europe and Africa. Importing and disturbing materials across the world. The trade had three lines. Line one was the materials for trading with the slaves. Line two were the Africans slaves that were heading to America. Line three, the materials from America to go to Europe. Then it repeats making the triangle in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The trade started in the late 15th century and ended in the 18th century. It started by, however then during the trade slave started to happen more and Europeans grew bigger. …show more content…
The Italian explorer, navigator and colonizer Christopher Columbus. The man who ''found'' America in the late 14th century. The man who made the new world .One of the first Europeans to step foot on American land, without even knowing it was there. Back then Columbus and many others thought the world was to be flat and only the countries on the east existed. So to him and everyone else going from Spain and heading to the west would have taken/gotten you to India or even China. But he thought wrong and so did many others. However, instead he ''found'' America, thinking it was India. Making the start of the triangle trade. Him finding America was the event leading up to everything. If he never found America , trading would have never been the same. None of it would have ever happened. Our world today would have looked very
All the events leading up to this day have our world in some way. For example the triangle trade has shaped our world. The triangle trade was the trade between three destinations. America, Europe and Africa. Importing and disturbing materials across the world. The trade had three lines. Line one was the materials for trading with the slaves. Line two were the Africans slaves that were heading to America. Line three, the materials from America to go to Europe. Then it repeats making the triangle in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The trade started in the late 15th century and ended in the 18th century. It started by, however then during the trade slave started to happen more and Europeans grew bigger. …show more content…
The Italian explorer, navigator and colonizer Christopher Columbus. The man who ''found'' America in the late 14th century. The man who made the new world .One of the first Europeans to step foot on American land, without even knowing it was there. Back then Columbus and many others thought the world was to be flat and only the countries on the east existed. So to him and everyone else going from Spain and heading to the west would have taken/gotten you to India or even China. But he thought wrong and so did many others. However, instead he ''found'' America, thinking it was India. Making the start of the triangle trade. Him finding America was the event leading up to everything. If he never found America , trading would have never been the same. None of it would have ever happened. Our world today would have looked very