Slavery and the British Colonies

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

It was not uncommon for captives to fight back against the crew of the slave ships. Which vocabulary word would describe the rebellion?

• Auction

• Mutiny

• Arms

• Supremacy

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

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Indian

• African

Which European country was the first to lead the way in the Transatlantic Slave Trade?

• Portugal

• Spain

• Britain

• France

The global slave trade that transported between 10 and 15 million enslaved Africans across The Atlantic Ocean to the Americas between the 16th and 19th centuries.

• Transatlantic Slave Trade

• Triangle Trade

• The Middle Passage

• The Transpacific Slave Trade

What percentage of kidnapped Africans died on the ships going to the Americas?

• 10%

• 20%

• 30%

• 50%

Records of Slave Ships: How many Ships delivered enslaved people in 1685?

• 29

• 17

• 28

• 18

Which part of Africa were Africans kidnapped and sold into slavery?

• North

• South

• East

• West

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