Slavery in The Bahamas

Who did the first slaves come to The Bahamas with ?

• a. Eleutheran

• b. Caribs

• c. African

• d. English

Where was the slaves trade developed ?

• a. West Africa

• b. England

• c. Europe

• d. The New World

Where was The Bahamas situated to receive their slaves?

• a. The Caribbean

• b. Trans-atlantic routes

• c. Nassau

• d. The Lesser Antilles

Complete the following :

Overtime the slaves

• a. skilled

• b. unskilled

• c. sick

• d. Educated

What was the level of wealth and power in The Bahamas?

• a. Wealthy whites

• b. Poor whites

• c. Free Blacks

• d. whites

What does the bottom of the Pyramid represents?

• a. Free coloured

• b. Lack of of power

• c. wealthy whites

• d. Poor whites

Why were slaves in The Bahamas better off than other slaves?

• a. Over 90% of them lived in Nuclear families

• b. They had more free time

• c. They had a good relationship

• d. They had small business

In what way did the slaves resisted their master?

• a. Pretend to be ill

• b. Pretend to be loyal

• c. Pretend to to be happy

• d. Work closely with their master

Who were the Quakers?

• a. They were Doctors

• b. They spoke against slavery

• c. They spoke against Parliament

• d. very rich people

In what period was the Anti-slavery society successful?

• a. 1855

• b. 1860

• c. 1980

• d. 1833