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Atlantic Slave Trade and the French Revolution

Authored by Mariah Murphrey

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7th Grade

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Atlantic Slave Trade and the French Revolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What continents did the Atlantic Slave Trade include?

North America, South America, and Brazil

North America, South America, Europe, and Africa

North America, Europe, and Africa

South America, Asia, and Europe

Answer explanation

The Atlantic Slave Trade involved the forced transport of enslaved Africans to the Americas, impacting North America and South America, while also involving European nations that facilitated the trade, thus including Europe and Africa.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What were the new crops grown in the colonies that demanded slave labor?

sugar cane, cotton, tabacco

sugar, cotton, wheat

cotton, wheat, corn

Answer explanation

The correct answer is sugar cane, cotton, tobacco, as these crops were labor-intensive and required significant slave labor for cultivation in the colonies, unlike wheat and corn which were less demanding.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

To meet the massive demand for slaves, where did the Europeans look for slaves?

Europe

Spain

Africa

Asia

Answer explanation

To meet the massive demand for slaves, Europeans primarily looked to Africa, where they sourced a large number of enslaved individuals for labor in the Americas, making Africa the correct answer.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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According to the graph, where were most African slaves brought to in the New World?

Danish Caribbean

Brazil

Europe

North America

Answer explanation

The graph indicates that Brazil received the largest number of African slaves in the New World, significantly more than the Danish Caribbean, North America, or Europe, making it the correct answer.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which phrase accurately describes the conditions aboard the slave ship?

Luxurious 

Accommodating

Spacious 

Dark and Claustrophobic 

Answer explanation

The conditions aboard the slave ship were characterized by darkness and a lack of space, leading to a claustrophobic environment. This accurately reflects the harsh realities faced by enslaved individuals during transport.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Approximately how many slaves died during the Middle Passage years?

Between 180,000 - 250,000

Between 12,000 - 22,000

Between 1,800 - 2,500

Between 1.2 - 2.4 million

Answer explanation

The Middle Passage saw an estimated 1.2 to 2.4 million slaves die due to harsh conditions, disease, and mistreatment during transport from Africa to the Americas, making this the correct choice.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The part of the Africans' journey aboard the slave ship between Africa and the Americans was known as the _________________

Triangular Trade Route

Middle Passage

Northwest Passage

Bermuda Triangle

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Middle Passage', which refers to the brutal journey enslaved Africans endured on slave ships from Africa to the Americas, a central part of the transatlantic slave trade.

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