Chapter 2 Test Practice: Middle Passage
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Many captive Africans believed that the Europeans they encountered on the West African coast were
animals
ghosts
gods
cannibals
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following statements best describes the triangular trade system produced by the Atlantic slave trade?
One part of the system entailed traders carrying African goods to Europe in exchange for slaves, ivory, precious gemstones, and art works.
The middle part of the trade included traders carrying African slaves to the West Indies and exchanging slaves for sugar.
Sugar was exported to Australia on the third leg of the triangle.
White Americans from Britain's New England colonies were not involved in the trade.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The food supply for enslaved Africans aboard a slaver was often insufficient to prevent malnutrition.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Overall, roughly half of enslaved Africans died during the Middle Passage or during "seasoning" on a Caribbean island.
True
False
Answer explanation
Overall, roughly a third of enslaved Africans died during the Middle Passage or during "seasoning"
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
In the early 1400s, the ________ began to explore the coastline of Africa.
Portuguese
French
English
Dutch
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Ship's surgeons were paid a bonus for slaves that survived the Middle Passage.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Why did Portuguese sea captains explore the west coast of Africa in the 15th century?
They hoped to find previously unknown lands.
They were interested in making scientific discoveries.
They were interested in trade.
They were interested in establishing military outposts.
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