There are three requirements in this essay. First, you will explain how the Atlantic economy shaped the Atlantic slave trade. Second, you will describe how slavery and the Atlantic slave trade impacted civic roles, the evolution of work, and family dynamics in colonized regions and home countries to 1775. Finally, you must use specific examples to support the first two parts of your essay that show how the economic and cultural contexts compare and are connected.

Your response must be at least 500 words in length.