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slave trade

/sleɪv treɪd/

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/sleɪv treɪd/B2formalpolitical
  • ruИсторическая практика захвата, перевозки и продажи людей в качестве собственности, особенно относящаяся к трансатлантической работорговле с 15 по 19 век.

The historical practice of capturing, transporting, and selling human beings as property, particularly referring to the transatlantic slave trade from the 15th to the 19th century.

  1. Historical human traffickingB2formal

    The historical practice of capturing, buying, selling, and transporting human beings as property, primarily for forced labor.

    ruИсторическая торговля людьми

    • The transatlantic slave trade forcibly moved millions of Africans to the Americas.
    • The British Empire abolished the slave trade in 1807.
    • Historians study the economic impact of the slave trade on colonial societies.