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6 September, 13:47

How were slaves transported to the New World from Africa?

What were conditions like on the Middle Passage?

How is loose packing different from tight packing?

Why did doctors examine the slaves before they were purchased in Africa?

What happened once the ships arrived in the West Indies?

About how many slaves were transported over the Middle Passage?

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  1. 6 September, 14:12
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    Conditions on the middle passage were harsh and many died on the way due to malnutrition and disease
  2. 6 September, 14:42
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    1. They came from Africa on a voyage called the middle passage

    2. Slaves were packed into ships with no room to move or even breathe. They were fed twice a day & had small holes to breathe air

    3. Loose packing meant fewer slaves per ship and tight packing meant more slaves per ship

    4. To make suggestions on which slaves would be likely to survive the passage

    5. They were cleaned, fed and sold. If they didn't sell, they were left for dead.

    6. Between 10-20 million Africans
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