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Topic 8 Prequiz

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  • Q1
    Which plantation crop was most commonly associated with the institution of slavery?
    Cotton
    Indigo
    Tobacco
    Rice
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following was the primary reason for the Transatlantic Slave Trade?
    Need for skilled artisans
    Demand for labor on plantations
    Search for religious converts
    Desire for cultural diversity
    30s
  • Q3
    Which region of the United States had the highest concentration of enslaved people during the time of slavery?
    Western states
    Southern states
    Northern states
    Midwestern states
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following was not an effect of slavery in the United States?
    Increase in social equality
    Economic growth in the South
    Cultural diversity in America
    Development of the plantation system
    30s
  • Q5
    What was the Middle Passage?
    A political agreement to end the slave trade.
    The stage of the Transatlantic Slave Trade in which enslaved Africans were forcibly transported across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas.
    A system of segregation in the United States.
    A religious ceremony performed by enslaved Africans.
    A trade route between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following were key factors that led to the rise of the transatlantic slave trade?
    Native American resistance and African resistance
    European demand for labor and African enslavement practices
    European colonization of Africa and Native American demand for labor
    Native American enslavement practices and European resistance
    30s
  • Q7
    What were some of the conditions of the Middle Passage?
    Overcrowded and unsanitary conditions
    Comfortable living conditions
    Access to education and healthcare
    Adequate food and clean water
    30s
  • Q8
    What was the purpose of slave codes in the American colonies?
    To ensure fair treatment and humane conditions for slaves
    To control and regulate the lives of enslaved people
    To grant slaves legal rights and protections
    To promote equality and freedom for all
    30s

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