Slavery in the Colonies

Slavery in the Colonies

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Social Studies

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the middle passage?

Back

the trip from Africa to the Americas

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were Africans captured and forced to work in the Americas?

Back

To provide more workers for plantations

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

England produced manufactured goods and the colonies produced rum which would be traded to Africa for what?

Back

Slaves

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did the use of slaves become popular in the colonies?

Back

Colonists needed slaves to grow cash crops so they could make more money.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did the Triangular Trade system help build slavery in the Colonies?

Back

The Triangular Trade brought slaves to the colonies from Africa

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was slavery like in Northern Colonies?

Back

Slaves were skilled workers such as blacksmiths or cooks.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was slavery like in the Southern Colonies?

Back

Slaves were farmers on large plantations.

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