Slavery Quiz

How did the African Slave Trade Begin? 

• English conquered the continent of Africa and sold prisoners into slavery. 
• West African Tribes sold enemies into slavery. 
• Native American captured slaves to work the fields. 
• Fredrick Douglas ship was blown off course and landed in Virginia. Everyone aboard was enslaved. 

What continents participated in the African Slave Trade?

• Americas, Africa, Europe
• Asia, Africa, India
• America, Asia, Africa
• Australia, Europe, Russia

What was the worst part of the Slave Trade? 

• Slave Auction 
• Being Captured by fellow Africans
• Middle Passage
• Working the fields

When did the first slaves arrive in the United States?

• 1607
• 1620
• 1776
• 1619

How did the first slaves arrive in the United States? 

• Transported from Europe
• Came on a Dutch ship that needed repairs
• Forced into slavery after Africa was taken over by European settlers. 
• Captured by the Spanish and was sent her via South America. 

What is another name for the Slave Trade? 

• African American Trade
• Transpacific Slave Trade
• Oceanic Slave Trade
• Triangular Trade

Even after the slave trade was banned, slave population still increased. How did this occur? 

• Forced slaves to march here from South America. 
• Forced slaves to have families. 
• Traded Russia guns in exchange for slave labor. 
• Smuggled slaves over here from Afr

What is another name for slavery? 

• Volunteers
• Indentured Servants
• Butler service
• Involuntary Servitude

These were put into place to control the lives of the slaves...

• Civil Rights
• African American Laws
• Slave Codes
• Slave Rules and Regulations

What was the biggest threat for a plantation owner? 

• Educated Slaves
• Lazy Workers
• Incompetent Overseer
• Losing business