After the British prohibited slavery in _______, Ashante merchants in West Africa switched to providing commodities that were in great demand in industrializing Britain.

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In 1807, the British Parliament passed the Slave Trade Act, which made the trade in slaves illegal within the British Empire, leading to a shift in the economic activities of regions involved in the slave trade, including the Ashante merchants who turned to other commodities in demand.

After the British Prohibited Slavery in _______, Ashante Merchants in West