Slavery and Triangular Trade

What was the triangular trade?

• The triangular trade was a system of trade during the colonial era that involved the exchange of goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

• The triangular trade was a system of trade between North America, South America, and Europe.

• The triangular trade was a system of trade between Asia, Africa, and Europe.

• The triangular trade was a system of trade between Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

What was the Middle Passage?

• The Middle Passage was a military conflict between African tribes during the colonial era.

• The Middle Passage was a term used to describe the journey of European explorers to the New World.

• The Middle Passage was a trade route between Europe and Asia.

• The Middle Passage was the stage of the triangular trade in which millions of Africans were forcibly transported across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas as part of the transatlantic slave trade.

What was the main purpose of the Middle Passage?

• Trading goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

• Transporting enslaved Africans for forced labor

• Promoting cultural exchange between different regions.

• Establishing colonies in the New World.

What was the main crop grown on plantations during the era of slavery?

• cotton

• corn

• rice

• wheat

What were the conditions like for enslaved Africans during the Middle Passage?

• Enslaved Africans during the Middle Passage experienced extremely harsh and inhumane conditions.

• Enslaved Africans during the Middle Passage were given opportunities for education and personal growth.

• Enslaved Africans during the Middle Passage had comfortable living conditions.

• Enslaved Africans during the Middle Passage were treated fairly and with respect.

Which continent did most enslaved Africans come from?

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

• North America