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WorksheetsL8 Slavery In The Americas / L9 Colonial America TCI Test Review
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 19mins
A public sale where people who were enslaved were sold to the highest bidder is called a(n) _____________.
auction
overseer
enslaver
Middle Passage
The ________________ is the exchange of goods and enslaved people between Europe, the Americas, and West Africa.
auction
overseer
triangular trade
Middle Passage
A(n) _________________ was a person who was in charge of the work of enslaved people and who could punish them for disobeying him.
auction
overseer
triangular trade
Middle Passage
The _________________ is the voyage of ships carrying people who had been enslaved across the Atlantic Ocean.
auction
overseer
triangular trade
Middle Passage
Which of these was true of most West Africans in the 1500s?
They ALL spoke the same language.
They were long-distance traders.
They ALL were captured and enslaved.
They valued family and ancestors.
What did Europeans offer to trade to the people of West Africa?
guns
popsicles
pickles
all of these
What choice did West Africans make about enslaving and trading people?
All of these are correct.
West Africans traded people who were already enslaved.
West Africans refused to take part in this trade.
West Africans tried to find enslaved people outside their nations.
Where were most people enslaved in the West Indies and British North America forced to work?
grain and textile mills
sugar and tobacco plantations
Uccello's
McDonalds
On ships in the Middle Passage, people who were enslaved
played a ton of games on their iPhones.
were able to move freely.
developed many serious illnesses.
had a lot of living space.
When Africans who had been captured and enslaved arrived in the American colonies, they were first
taught English so they could follow orders.
given a full medical examination.
reunited with family members.
sold at scrambles or auctions.
What was an overseer’s main job?
to always smile, no matter what
to teach people who were enslaved to use tools
to supervise the work of people who were enslaved
to evaluate the price of people who were being sold
How did people resist enslavement?
They broke tools.
They pretended not to understand English.
They claimed to be sick or hurt.
All of these are correct.
What type of work might a person who was enslaved be forced to do?
field work
all of these choices are correct
house work
carpentry
What is the name for the pattern of trade routes shown on the map?
Chutes & Ladders
Follow The Leader
Triangular Trade
Dodge Ball
European traders exchanged goods, such as ________, for __________ who had been enslaved in West Africa. Then the traders sold the Africans in the Americas (West Indies) and bought products such as sugar. They traded these in New England for items such as tobacco and rum. The traders took these products to Europe. Then they returned to West Africa.
baseball cards, marbles
guns, people
candy, healthy snacks
vBucks, Bitcoin
What color lines show the portion of triangular trade known as the Middle Passage.
purple
green
orange
yellow
Juba this and juba _________,
And juba killed a yellow ______,
flat, gnat
sat, rat
fat, bat
that, cat
And get over double trouble, juba,
Ah, ah, ________,
juba
I want to learn how to play the tuba
I want to eat some junk fooda
I'm in a great mooda
You sift-a the meal,
And you give me the husk,
You cook-a the bread,
You give me the _______.
for me eating lots of sugar is a must
crust
in 2 plus 2 = 4, the 2's just got plust:)
We fry the meat,
You give me the _______,
Juba this and juba that,
Juba killed a yellow cat
best part
wish bone
skin
gravy
People often went to Raleigh Tavern to discuss __________ or the activities of the government.
bill
capitol
craftsman
politics
The __________ is the government building where lawmakers meet.
bill
capitol
craftsman
politics
A(n) ________________ is controlled by a king or queen.
royal colony
capitol
craftsman
politics
A draft of an idea that may become a law is called a ____________.
bill
capitol
craftsman
politics
A(n) ______________ is a person who works at a job that requires manual or artistic skill.
bill
capitol
craftsman
politics
Which of these best describes colonial Williamsburg?
far from the capital of Virginia
center of education and culture
wealthy all-white community
closed to outside visitors
What happened at the capitol building?
Lawmakers met there.
Men and women voted there.
The governor lived there.
The king visited there.
Where did some girls in Williamsburg learn to read?
dame schools
classes run by a minister
College of William & Mary
schools to train Anglican priests
In which of these buildings might a craftsman be most likely to teach apprentices a trade?
Governor's Palace
Living Quarters
Shoemaker's Shop
Bruton Parish Church
Why did colonial leaders go to the Raleigh Tavern?
to visit their families
to discuss business and politics
to hear inspiring sermons
to make laws for the colony
When leaders of Virginia discussed politics, what were they talking about?
agriculture
sports
family
government
Who chose the governor of the royal colony of Virginia?
the king
me:)
the voters
the lawmakers
What was the official religion of Virginia?
Anglican
Baptist
Catholic
Puritan
When somebody is an apprentice, what are two things their master will teach them?
to be a tailor and to read/write
how to always be right
how to fight and how to bite
how to text all of his friends
When will an apprentice finish their time as an apprentice?
at age 21
the day before today
the day after yesterday
in the month of May
What does an apprentice most likely do after their apprenticeship?
Leave Williamsburg and go south to Florida to look for the Fountain of Youth
Go to dental school
Cry because they misses being an apprentice
Become a journeyman tailor; open a tailor shop of their own. By that time, they will have learned how to make and mend clothes.
What is the most likely reason an apprentice would need their parent’s permission to be an apprentice?
All they want to do, is have some fun!
They are still a child when they begin their time as an apprentice
Momma knows best (quote from tangled)
They spend a lot of time getting in trouble in the principal's office
Who do you like more, MSU, Michigan, or a different team?
MSU
Michigan
Other Team
I Don't Really Care
