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What did the slave ships transport in the last leg of the triangular trade path

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Raw materials such as sugar and cotton. The last leg would be coming from the America's and Caribbean which would not have had access to create manufactured goods yet, would not be carrying Africans or Europeans.
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The trade ships that traveled the last leg of the trade path carried sugar, tobacco, cotton, rum, and coffee from the Americas to Europe.

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To understand this answer we first need to explain a few things. the Triangular trade path was the trade route established from Europe to Africa, from Africa to the Americas, and the Americas back to Europe. However there as an exception in which America could trade directly to Africa. But it broke treaties. Now, the last leg of this triangle trade path was from the Americas back to Europe. The ships that traveled from the Americas to Europe carried sugar, tobacco, cotton, rum coffee,

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