Columbian Exchange + Slave Trade

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What year did Columbus "discover" the Americas?

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1492

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According to the graph, where were most African slaves brought to in the New World? Options: Danish Caribbean, Brazil, Europe, North America

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Brazil

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How many native Americans died from contact with European diseases?

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50-90%

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What was the journey from Africa to the New world called?

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Middle Passage

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Up to 2 million slaves died while being forcefully transported on ships from Africa to the Americas.

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True

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According to this map, most African slaves were brought to: North America, South America, Europe, Asia

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South America

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Which of these events happened first?

• Europeans traded manufactured goods with African rulers who captured slaves and sold them to Europeans
• Europeans tried to enslave Native Americans, but many died from Old world diseases
• Slaves were transported to the New World to work on plantations (huge farms)

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Europeans tried to enslave Native Americans, but many died from Old world diseases

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Which of these events happened second?

• Europeans traded manufactured goods with African rulers who captured slaves and sold them to Europeans
• Europeans tried to enslave Native Americans, but many died from Old world diseases
• Slaves were transported to the New World to work on plantations (huge farms)

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Europeans traded manufactured goods with African rulers who captured slaves and sold them to Europeans

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Which of these events happened third?

• Europeans traded manufactured goods with African rulers who captured slaves and sold them to Europeans
• Europeans tried to enslave Native Americans, but many died from Old world diseases
• Slaves were transported to the New World to work on plantations (huge farms)

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Slaves were transported to the New World to work on plantations (huge farms)

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Europeans brought African slaves to the New World to grow

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Cash crops