1. Use source a and source b on page 150 and the text to list three ways in which the slave trade impacted on the British and American economies answer in short sentence

1. The slave trade provided British and American industries with a cheap source of labor, increasing profits and economic growth.

2. The demand for goods and products produced by slaves in British and American colonies led to the expansion of trade networks and the development of new industries.
3. The profits from the slave trade were reinvested into the British and American economies, fueling further economic development and growth.