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Slavery

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a SLAVE? (Choose the "BEST" answer).

a)

A person with rights and freedoms

b)

A person who is forced to work for a master

c)

A black person from Africa

2.

What is slavery?

a)

The system of owning slaves

b)

A state of non-freedom

c)

All of the above

3.

One example of a great West African Kingdom or Empire discussed in today's lesson is _________________ ?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Egypt

c)

Mali

d)

Somalia

4.

The slave master is ____________________ ? (Choose the best answer)

a)

The slave administrator

b)

The slave overseer

c)

The slave owner

5.

Which part of Africa were slaves taken from?

a)

East Africa

b)

North Africa

c)

West Africa

d)

South Africa

6.

The first to bring slaves to The Bahamas was ______ ?

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Eleutheran Adventurers

c)

The Loyalists

7.

Who brought the largest number of slaves to The Bahamas?

a)

Loyalists

b)

Eleutheran Adventurers

c)

Christopher Columbus

d)

The Spaniards

8.

Slavery existed during Bible days.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

In ancient times Blacks in Africa owned slaves.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Modern day slavery still exist today.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

How did persons become slaves in Africa?

a)

Captured in tribal wars

b)

Captured in village raids

c)

As punishment for serious crimes

d)

For debts they could not repay

e)

All of the above

12.

Which word "BEST" describes slavery in West Africa?

a)

Sub-Human treatment (Not treated like a Human)

b)

Humanely treated (Treated like a Human)

13.

The first Europeans to set up trading post in West Africa were the _____________________ ?

a)

Spain

b)

French

c)

Portuguese

d)

England

14.

The Middle Passage journey lasted 6 to _______ weeks ?

a)

10

b)

8

c)

12

d)

15

15.

The slave Trade became an __________________ system?

a)

Social

b)

Economic

c)

Political