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How did the commercial revolution spark European involvement in the african slave trade?

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the answer is = Europeans began to structure their economies around international trade during the commercial Revolution.
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One of the main ways in which the commercial revolution sparked European involvement in the african slave trade is that this revolution increased demand for European products, many of which required slave labor to create. 
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