Triangular Trade

Slaves were considered as the ____________________ class.

• lowest

• middlings

• apprentices

• gentry

What is the middle passage?

• the trip from England to Africa

• the trip from England to the Americas

• the trip from Africa to the Americas

• the trip from Africa to England

The trade that allowed movement of goods, people and materials among the continents.

• Continental trade

• Triangular Trade

• Slave Trade

• European Trade

What were the main exports of the American colonies?

• sugar and molasses

• guns and textiles

• tobacco, rice and indigo

• slaves and guns

The main export from Africa was

• tobacco

• slaves

• rum

• indigo

What is an export?

• the sending of goods to another country

• the receiving of good fro another country

• using goods from another country

• bringing tobacco into the colonies

What did Africa get in return when they traded their slaves?

• More tobacco

• Livestock

• copper, cloth, trinkets, slave beads, guns and ammunition

• Slaves, cloth, beads, guns and ammo

Slave traders captured Africans from different parts of Africa and purchased some slaves from African rulers.

• True
• False

Laws that made it illegal for slaves to assemble without their master's permission or earn money (among others things) were called

• Emancipation Proclamation
• Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina
• Carolina Compromise
• Slave Codes

Why were slaves needed in the Americas?

• To produce cash crops

• To trade for rum

• To trade for weapons from England

• None of these choices