Gold Coast to New World Slave Trade

Welcome: Gold Coast to New World Slave Trade
Description: You will be part of a joint team will membership from both high schools that will create a PowerPoint focused on the Gold Coast-New World slave trade. (Prior to independence in 1956, Ghana was known as Gold Coast. One team will focus on the trade associated with Cape Coast Castle and the second team will focus on the trade associated with nearby (10 miles west of Cape Coast) Elmina Castle.
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: Social Studies
Keywords: slave trade Gold Coast New World Cape Coast Elmina
Author(s): Larry Dolan