TRANS ATLANTIC TRADE

During the Trans-Atlantic Trade the major means of transport was by ------------

• land

• air

• train

• water

Which of the following is an effect of the Trans-Atlantic Trade?

• It created an atmosphere of lawlessness and violence in Africa.

• It led to depopulation in Africa.

• It led to long term impoverishment of African countries.

• All of the following

In what continent did the Europeans get slaves from ?

• America

• Africa

• Portugal

• Spain

In your own opinion, what was the major reason why the North Americans needed slaves ?

• To be their friend

• To work in their companies

• To work on their plantations(cheap labor)

• To preach Islam

Which three continents were involved in the Trans-Atlantic Trade?

• Africa, Europe, North America

• South America, Africa, Australia

• Africa, Asia, North America

• Antarctica, Europe, Africa

------------- is another name for the Trans-Atlantic Trade.

• Trade By Barter

• Circular Trade

• Triangular Trade

• Trans-Saharan Trade

---------- led to the stunted long-term economic growth of African government.

• over population

• depopulation

• census

• deportation

How do you think the slaves were treated during the Trans-Atlantic Trade?

• sensitively

• fairly

• cruelly

• earthly

--------------- is not one of the effects of the Trans-Atlantic Trade on the Americans.

• African slaves replaced native populations in some locations.

• Descendants mix African roots with Christianity and local traditions.

• Slavery became hereditary.

• It led to depopulation.

Which of the following is an advantage of the Trans-Atlantic Trade to the Americans ?

• It allowed the trading of goods and commodities across the world.

• The trade system provided cheap labor and created new markets.

• Slaves that gained their freedom became free citizens of the countries they were

• All of the above