Examine Map 2-3

Examine Map 2-3. How did the slave trade affect worldwide trading systems?

A) A triangular trade system developed, involving British manufactured goods, slaves, sugar and rum.
B) The Americas became the wealthiest area of the world in the 1700s, disrupting European power.
C) Spain and Portugal continued to dominate the trade into the 1700s, forcing the British and French to pay exorbitant taxes for a small role in the trade.
D) The slave trade played a limited role in worldwide trade, as it only involved slaves moving from Africa to the Americas.

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