The most obvious effect of slavery on the economy of the British Empire was seen in the __________.

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The growth of English ports and shipping was a direct result of the slave trade, as it facilitated the transportation of slaves to the Americas and the movement of goods produced by slave labor, such as sugar, tobacco, and cotton, back to Britain. This trade significantly contributed to the economic prosperity and expansion of English ports and the shipping industry.

The Most Obvious Effect of Slavery on the Economy of the British