Triangle Slave Trade and Slavery

Africans were captured, mostly, by whom?

• English Colonists.

• Slave ship captains.

• Other Africans.

• Plantation Masters

Those who captured Africans and sold them did so for what kinds of payment? (Choose any that apply!)

• Liquor

• Yards of cloth

• Guns

• all the above

Captives were subjected to many horrors below the deck of a slave ship. Which option below was not a challenged faced by the captives?

• Starvation.

• Disease.

• Over exposure to direct sunlight.

• Overcrowding.

The _____________ _________________ was the most dangerous leg of the _______________ ______________ route. It took 2-3 months to reach the Americas.

• Last Passage, Triangle Trade

• Middle Passage, Triangle Trade

• Deadly Passage, Silk Road

• Triangle Trade, Middle Passage

Once captives reached their intended destination, they were subjected to the process of being sold at ___________________.

• Ticket Sale.

• Mall.

• Market.

• Auction.

The Middle Passage crossed the _______________ Ocean to get from Africa to the Americas.

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Indian

• African

The majority of slaves that were brought to the American colonies were brought to...

• Work on plantations
• Work on the railroad
• Work building houses
• Work building ships

How were the conditions of the slave boats during the Middle Passage?

• The lodgings were clean and sanitary for the slaves

• The slaves were well fed and clothed

• The conditions were dirty and unsanitary for the slaves

• All of the above

What continents did the Atlantic Slave Trade include?

• North America, South America, and Brazil

• North America, South America, Europe, and Africa

• North America, Europe, and Africa

• South America, Asia, and Europe

When did the Atlantic Slave Trade begin?

• 1400s
• 1500s
• 1600s
• 1700s