WHS.SS.4.H

Explain the evolution and expansion of the slave trade.

World History Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010

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Vocabulary
evolutionexpansionslave trade
Skills
  • explain (the evolution of the slave trade) #dok2
  • explain (the expansion of the slave trade) #dok2
  • analyze (patterns and causes of slave trade evolution and expansion) #dok3
  • summarize (the impact of the slave trade on societies involved) #dok2
Learning Targets
  • I can explain how the slave trade began and changed over time. #dok2
  • I can explain the factors that led to the expansion of the slave trade. #dok2
  • I can summarize how the evolution and expansion of the slave trade affected different societies. #dok2
  • I can analyze the reasons behind changes in the slave trade across regions and eras. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • The slave trade evolved over time due to social, economic, and political factors that influenced its methods and scope.
  • The expansion of the slave trade had profound and lasting effects on the societies, economies, and cultures of the regions involved.
Essential Questions
  • How did the slave trade originate and change over time?
  • What factors contributed to the expansion of the slave trade?
  • In what ways did the evolution and expansion of the slave trade affect societies in Africa, Europe, and the Americas?
  • Why did the patterns of the slave trade shift throughout world history?
  • What long-term consequences did the slave trade have on global history?