Terms from "Not One Morsel"

What is the primary cause of dysentery as mentioned in the text?

• Lack of exercise

• Unclean water or food

• Excessive sugar intake

• Cold weather

Which of the following best describes the Triangular Trade?

• A trade system between Asia, Africa, and Europe

• A trade system involving three stages between Europe, Africa, and the Americas

• A trade system between North America, South America, and Europe

• A trade system involving only the exchange of goods

What does the term "dispersal" refer to in the context of slavery?

• The gathering of enslaved people in one location

• The forced separation of families and communities

• The sale of goods in a market

• The transportation of goods across the ocean

What is the meaning of "manumission" as used in the text?

• The act of capturing enslaved people

• The act of an owner freeing their enslaved people

• The act of selling enslaved people

• The act of punishing enslaved people

In the context of the text, what does "reparation" refer to?

• The act of repairing machinery

• Compensation for the injustices of slavery

• The act of building new infrastructure

• The process of creating new laws

Which term is used to describe great happiness or joy?

• Felicity

• Despair

• Anguish

• Melancholy

What does a "patriarchal" society imply?

• A society where women hold the power

• A society where men hold the power and are dominant

• A society with equal power distribution

• A society governed by children

What does it mean when something is "confiscated"?

• It is given as a gift

• It is taken away, usually by an authority

• It is sold at a discount

• It is lost accidentally

What does the term "prevailing" mean in the context of the text?

• Rare and uncommon

• Existing or happening in a particular place or time; widespread

• Outdated and obsolete

• Newly discovered