What was the name given to the trade system where finish manufacturered goods were sent to Africa in exchange for salves who were sent to the American and exchange for colonial goods that would finally be returned to the home country

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Kassandra Barber

11 August, 16:32

What was the name given to the trade system where finish manufacturered goods were sent to Africa in exchange for salves who were sent to the American and exchange for colonial goods that would finally be returned to the home country

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Aaron Ingram · Answer 1

This trade system was known as Mercantilism. This was a good way for Western countries to find a market for their finished products and to get cheap labor in the form of slaves that were bought from Africa.