How legitimate was legitimate trade?

Answer:
Legitimate trade was the trade which replace slave trade.It was another form exploiting africans.
legitimate trade was legitimate due to the following factor;
It was legally accepted,was accepted by both africans europeans
It had replaced slave trade
It was beneficial to both sides
African chiefes participated willingly
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