The British Slave Trade

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit that the British gained from the slave trade?

  • Financial wealth
  • Increased taxes for the government
  • Access to goods
  • Improved living conditions for the British (correct)

What did the British sell in addition to slaves during the slave trade?

  • Luxury items
  • Agricultural products (correct)
  • Manufactured goods
  • Natural resources

How did the slave trade affect the price of goods like coffee for the British?

  • Made them more expensive
  • Had no effect on the price
  • Increased the variety of available options
  • Made them cheaper (correct)

Through the slave trade, the British gained immense ______ from selling slaves and their products.

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Being involved in the slave trade allowed Britons to obtain ______ that were sold by slave traders.

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The slave trade contributed to the British government's revenue through the collection of significant amounts of ______.

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