1.   Numbered Outline (34 points): Your one-to-three sentence answers to each lettered question below must be written in 3 “numbered” points.

Please describe several dominant features of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade:

A) Who were the major (national or country) actors involved in this lucrative and brutal commerce? (8 Points)

B) What specific system of agricultural production fueled New World (chattel) slavery? You need to consider the major money-making crop and economic system producing this crop (13 points).

C) What was the Middle Passage? Describe only one of its consequential impacts on enslaved people? (13 points)