African Enslavement

African Enslavement

Prince Henry the Navigator

• never went to see himself

• controlled the Order of Christ that brought explorers together

• they explored many places including Africa

Multiple Choice

Who was Prince Henry?

• famous sailor

• priest

• funder of explorers

• the Portuguese began growing sugarcane

• they traded with Africa

• Africa often traded people to get sugarcane

Multiple Choice

What 2 things were exchanged between the Portuguese and Africans?

• coffee and tea

• people and cloth

• sugarcane and people

• animals and corn

• America created a new market where Africans could be sold

• In the Carribbean a ship arrived with 200 enslaved people in 1525

Multiple Choice

How many slaves arrived in 1525?

• 100

• 200

• 300

• 400