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Slavery
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- Q1By definition, slaves must be deprived of rights and _____________.treated as propertyhave more than one ownersold to new ownerstravel across the Atlantic30s
- Q2The Atlantic Slave Trade was different than other slave trades in that it was based on __________.heightgendernationalityrace30s
- Q3The reason why settlers replaced indentured servants with slaves was because __________.the servants were too expensive.the indentured servants revolted and took over the farms.the King of England demanded use of slaves.there were not enough indentured servants to produce cash crops.30s
- Q4Natives could not be relied upon for slavery because _____________.many didn't understand how to farm.many didn't know the land well enough.many were rebelling within their tribes.too many were dying of Smallpox30s
- Q5Some African kings captured and sold slaves in exchange for money, arms, and _______.landdiseaserumfresh water30s
- Q6Most captured slaves were all of the following EXCEPTdebtors (people in debt)prisoners of warcriminalschildren30s
- Q7Tight packing on slave ships refers to _____________.Packing enough food and supplies for the slaveLimiting oxygen within the lower levels of the ships.cramming ships with as many slaves as possible.Chaining the slaves so they could not escape.30s
- Q8Rumors circulated that White European Slave Traders were __________.amicablefriendlyhospitablecannibals30s
- Q9In order to remain Christian, White slaveowners claimed that slaves were _____________.very positivenot humandiligent fieldworkersexcellent farmhands30s
- Q10Upon entering the British colonies, slaves were _________ and sold.freedsent backsparedauctioned30s
- Q11All the following represent ways in which slaves attempted to maintain their dignity EXCEPTIsolationFamily LifeReligionMusic30s
- Q12Most slaves were not taught literacy skills (reading, writing) because _______________.of the fear that they would rebel if they were educatedthey were not applicable to field work.they did not want to learnthe slaveowners also did not know how to read or write.30s