Amistad Slave Trade

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What was the Middle Passage?

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The Middle Passage was the stage of the triangular trade in which millions of Africans were forcibly transported across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas as part of the Atlantic slave trade.

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What was the Triangular Trade?

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The Triangular Trade was a system of trade during the colonial era that involved the exchange of goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

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What were Slave Auctions?

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Public events where enslaved individuals were bought and sold to the highest bidder.

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Which event is known as the Amistad Incident?

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Revolt on the Spanish slave ship La Amistad in 1839

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What was the purpose of the Middle Passage?

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To transport enslaved Africans to the Americas

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Which continents were involved in the Triangular Trade? Options: Europe, Asia, Americas; Europe, Africa, Americas; Asia, Africa, Americas; Europe, Africa, Asia

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Europe, Africa, Americas

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What was the main purpose of Slave Auctions?

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To sell enslaved individuals

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Which slave revolt was led by Nat Turner?

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Nat Turner rebellion

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What was the outcome of the Amistad Incident?

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The United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of the African captives, declaring them free and ordering their return to Africa.

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Which country was involved in the Amistad Incident?

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Spain