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The trade system that propelled the African slave trade: European merchants exchanged European manufactured goods for enslaved Africans, who were shipped to the Americas to exchange for New World commodities, which were shipped back to European markets. ____________

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Trans-atlantic slave trade, the Triangular Trade

Step-by-step explanation:

This trade was known as the "Triangular Trade" because the trade looked like a triangle on maps. It is also known as the Trans-Atlantic slave trade.

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