The Institution of Slavery in North America

Ancient slavery and Colonial slavery is defined by __________.

• Discrimination

• Labor

• Freedom

• Harsh Treatment

• Equality

Ancient slavery included conquering and enslaving a nation, where as Colonial slavery required slave owners to ___________ slaves.

The long, dehumanizing journey to the Americas from Africa is called _______________.

• Transatlantic Route
• African Trail
• Colonial Voyage
• Middle Passage

In the Triangular Trade unfinished goods left ___________ to travel to _________.

• Asia; Europe
• North America; Europe

• Africa; Asia
• North America; Africa

What is the purpose of slavery?

• To provide individuals with a sense of purpose
• To promote social equality and justice
• To force individuals to labor for economic benefit.

• To enhance cultural diversity and understanding

How did slavery change the culture and economy in the Southern colonies?

• The Southern colonies economy and culture was based on rural life and slavery.

• Slavery was abolished in the Southern colonies before the 19th century.
• The Southern colonies relied solely on industrial manufacturing.
• Slavery had no impact on the Southern economy or culture.

What are some ways slaves resisted slavery and inhumane treatment?

• Marriage to another slave

• Rebellions

• Learned to read and write

• Focused on freedom

• Sabotaged equipment

In North America, slavery was based on _________.

• race
• geographic location
• gender
• economic status

What type of essential labor did slaves provide?

• agricultural

• exploring

• manufacturing

• mining