
Atlantic Slave Trade
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- Q1The colonists in America couldn't use the Native Americans for labor purposes becausethe Native Americans died by the millions from diseaseThe Native Americans refused to work without payThe Native Americans only had skills in accounting and lawThe Native American already had good jobs30s
- Q2The Middle Passage is also known asUnderground RailroadTriangular Shirt Factory FireThe Atlantic Slave TradeBreeze Way Travel30s
- Q3The ocean that separated Europe from North AmericaArcticIndianPacificAtlantic30s
- Q4Example of cash crops that could be grown on plantationswheat, corn, barleytomatoes, corn, squashcotton, tobacco, indigo, sugarpotatoes, acorns, wheat30s
- Q5Indentured servants differ from slaves by the fact thatthey can earn their freedomthey must be at least 21 years of agethey can marry womenthey can pray at churches30s
- Q6During the Middle Passage the kidnapped slaves were housedon deck with the crewin the first class cabinsin the steerage section onlyin the hull of the ship like sardines30s
- Q7Once the slaves reached North America they wereshowered and allowed to return to Africasold off as slaves and separated from their familiesgiven reparations and moneyreunited with their American relatives30s
- Q8Many slaves chose to __________________ rather than endure the voyage across the oceanwrite letters to complain to officialssing and dance to pass timejump overboard to a sure deathkill the captain of the ship upon arrival30s
- Q9______ out of our first _______ presidents owned slavesThree, tenTen, TwelveSix, twelveTwo, ten30s
- Q10After slavery was abolished many African Americans still suffered throughJim Crow Laws, Lack of Civil Rights, Redlining and Mass IncarcerationOvercrowding in Private SchoolsThe Great RecessionWWI and WWII30s