What was the trip taken by slaves across the atlantic ocean called?

The Middle Passage, which was a common route most slave traders would use to deliver all men and women they captured.

Middle Passage, the forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World.

in the 1800s, locomotives powered by steam made transportation faster and cheaper. the resulting rapid growth of railroads led to the connection of the atlantic and pacific railroad in oklahoma city in 1897.

in the last years of the century, the improvement of steam-based engines the expansion and growth of railroads. this growth increased when the companies started to build and expand, such as the atlantic and pacific railroad, which connected new mexico with california, and missouri with oklahoma. many of these new networks were built in oklahoma, and these changes transportation henceforward.