What is Triangular Trade?

Asked by kade.grantham@bo on 03 Jul 02:01

Last updated by Jill W on 24 Oct 20:06

Answered by Jill W on 24 Oct 20:06

Triangular trade was the name given to a trading route with three stops;

• first stop- pick up cargo

• second stop- trade cargo for slaves

• third stop- trade slaves for sugar and molasses

Creating America, pg. 112