Slave owners made lots of money but no one knows exactly how much money they made
The slave traders who sold slaves to slave owners.
more money is made
the white people...... the english the dutch a small number of africans the arabs the americans the mexicans the spanish the farmers the landowners the scottish the irish the slave owners the ship owners and ship builders the banks the money lenders the shop keepers the blacksmiths the 'police' the government(s) Basically EVERYBODY, except the slaves...
The Fair trade debate will enhance the stability of money and make trade more viable. It is also stated that little of the extra money that is paid by consumers actually will reach the farmers.
One of the things that made slave trade important in West Africa is that it earned the slave owners good money. This money could be used to develop farms or invest in other sectors of the economy.
Slave trade was caused by the fact of black slaves were very cheap to purchase and they can produce a lot of money. They made a lot of profit, that's why the slave trade started.
The most important reason that the slave trade thrived was economic; the shipping companies and slave dealers made money in obtaining and selling slaves, and the slave owners used slaves as a "free" labor force to earn money for themselves.
British banks such as Barclays and lloyds made mega money off the slave trade by loaning out funds for ships, wages and food/water
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The slave trade was the reason most Europeans started to look for African colonies. Europeans made a lot of money from selling slaves.
Mostly wood
The Rhode Island slave trade made many families rich.
The slave trade has not ended. Some countries have made legislation against it but it is still happening in many places.