The Mercantilist nature of the Triangular Trade also had a major impact on the function of the slave trade, in Africa, the New World, and in between. From their small enclaves in Africa, colonial powers worked hard to maintain a favorable balance of trade with the local African elites as with their European neighbors.
"Germany solicits support of <span>German-Americans in the United States" would be the best example of entente, since this implies friendly relations with two entities. </span>