Unit 2.1 - 2.8 Flashcard

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Latinized blacks who were born or raised in Spain, Portugal or these nations' Atlantic or American colonies and who spoke fluent Spanish or Portuguese.

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Ladinos

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Which European country was the first to lead the way in the Transatlantic Slave Trade?

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Portugal

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Which of the following was a major reason for the flow of the transatlantic slave trade shown on the map?
Options:
The economic demands of the plantation system,
The construction needs of the railroad,
Increased textile manufacturing,
Increased western migration

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The economic demands of the plantation system

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One of the most famous slave ship rebellions occurred on the...

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Amistad

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The map shows that the most common destination(s) in the Americas for West African slaves was(were)

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the Caribbean and Brazil.

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A dispersion of people from their homeland.

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Diaspora

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A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies.

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Middle Passage

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The trading of African people to the colonies of the New World in and around the Atlantic ocean.

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Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

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Slaves took control of a ship in Cuba and were intercepted by Americans. After a SC trial in which John Q. Adams argued for them, they were allowed to go to their intended destination, Africa.

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Amistad

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What impact did the Atlantic slave trade have on Africa?

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Loss of generations and internal conflicts