Question

What do you understand by slave trade during18th century in france revolution?

Answer 1

Slave trade is an economic commodity based on human life. Slave Trade in France was on peak during the eighteenth century. For Slave Trade African people were enslaved and shipped to various parts of the world.

One of the major port for trading slaves was Nantes on the west coast of France. Over 1,400 voyages left this coast port for Africa during the eighteenth century.

The Montaudoins family was one of the families which were into slave trade sent more than 357 ships.

From 1713 to 1741 the slave trade in France was limited to five ports, which made it easier to regulate taxation of slave cargoes.

Nowadays this practice of Slave Trade is referred to as Human Trafficking.

Answer 2

Answer:

The slave trade refers to the transatlantic trading patterns which were established as early as the mid-17th century. Trading ships would set sail from Europe with a cargo of manufactured goods to the west coast of Africa.