The Atlantic Slave Trade

The Atlantic Slave Trade

12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Atlantic slave trade occur?

Late 15th to mid 19th century

Late 18th to mid 20th century

Late 16th to mid 18th century

Late 14th to mid 16th century

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which continents were involved in the Atlantic slave trade?

Africa, Europe, and the Americas

Asia, Europe, and the Americas

Africa, Asia, and Europe

Africa, Asia, and the Americas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the main crops grown in the new colonies?

Sugar cane, tobacco, and cotton

Wheat, rice, and corn

Coffee, tea, and spices

Potatoes, tomatoes, and maize

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Europeans look to Africa for labor?

There were not enough settlers or indentured servants

African slaves were cheaper to buy

African slaves were considered stronger and more resilient

African slaves were willing to work for free

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were African slaves viewed by the kings and merchants?

Criminals, debtors, or prisoners of war

Fellow Africans in need of help

Innocent victims of the slave trade

Potential allies against rival tribes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the fate of about 20% of the slaves during the Atlantic slave trade?

They never saw land again

They were freed upon arrival in the Americas

They were sent back to Africa

They were sold to other European countries

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect did the Atlantic slave trade have on Africa's future?

Tens of millions of able-bodied population were lost

African kingdoms collapsed and were conquered

Increased warfare and instability

All of the above

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