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African and American Slave trade When looking at the Trans-Atlantic slave trade and the Trans-Saharan slave trade one will notice great differences between the two. On one side of the slave trade there was excessive abuse towards the slaves, while on the other side there were signs of respect being showed towards the slaves. It is this brutality that will show us the variations in the two slaves trades. These variations will in turn shape …

…during the Trans-Atlantic slave trade caused the slaves to react different from the slaves in the Trans-Saharan slave trade. One can also notice that race did not contribute to the slave trades, but after a couple of years it caused one side of the slave trade to questions their morals and values. All in all the two slave trades are a part of history and has had a great impact on the past of Africa.