Where did the practice of slavery originate according to the video?

• In ancient civilizations like Mesopotamia and Egypt

• In the United States

• In the 18th century

• In the British colonies

What was the main reason for the shift to African slavery in the British colonies?

• Need for more industrial workers

• Economic benefits from free labor

• Religious conversion

• Lack of native people

What was the Middle Passage?

• A route for transporting goods within Africa

• A path for explorers to the New World

• The journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas

• A trade route between Europe and Asia

What significant change occurred in 1808 regarding slavery?

• The Emancipation Proclamation was issued

• The Civil War began

• The African slave trade was outlawed

• Slavery was abolished in all states

What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Movement mentioned in the video?

• To expand the slave trade

• To address injustices faced by African Americans

• To promote industrial growth

• To end the Civil War