WorksheetsQuiz on Slavery
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 3mins
How did old slavery typically take place?
Through lifelong chattel slavery
As a result of race-based servitude
Due to indebtedness and prisoners of war
By auctioning to the highest bidder
Who introduced new slavery?
King Henry VIII
Prince Henry the Navigator
Emperor Charles V
Queen Elizabeth I
What was a major impact of new slavery?
It was a minor economic activity
It reduced demographic issues
It was a very lucrative business
It eliminated racial barriers
What was the foundation of society after 1690 in terms of slavery?
Language barriers
Race
Economic status
Religious beliefs
What characterized earlier slaves before 1690?
Unfamiliarity with European customs
Familiarity with European customs
Complete isolation from European influence
Predominantly from inland Africa
