Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade - Crash Course

What was the name of the second part of the triangular trade?

• Middle Passage

• Senegambia

• Bight of Benin

• Gold Coast

Which region received the largest proportion of enslaved Africans?

• United States

• Brazil

• Caribbean

• Sierra Leone

Who described the Atlantic slave trade as 'the most magnificent drama in the last thousand years of human history'?

• Clint Smith

• W.E.B. Du Bois

• Olaudah Equiano

• Marcus Rediker

What percentage of captured Africans were brought directly to the United States?

• 5%

• 10%

• 20%

• 50%

What was the name of the screw-like device used to force-feed resistant Africans?

• Speculum Orum

• Middle Passage

• Royal African Company

• Transatlantic Slave Trade

During which period was the most destructive time of the Transatlantic Slave Trade?

• Late fifteenth century to late nineteenth century

• 1700 to 1808

• 1675 to 1725

• 1803 to 1808

Which state reopened the transatlantic slave trade in 1803?

• South Carolina

• North Carolina

• Virginia

• Georgia

When did the federal government end the international slave trade in the United States?

• 1808

• 1700

• 1833

• 1888

Which country was the final country in the Western world to abolish slavery?

• United States

• Brazil

• England

• Spain

What was the most active years of the Royal African Company?

• 1675 to 1725

• 1803 to 1808

• 1700 to 1808

• 1787 to 1803