African American Studies

The term for captured Africans who were enslaved and transported to America is called?

• Middle Passage

• Royal Caribbean

• Carnival Cruise

• Transpacific slave trade

Approximately how many enslaved Africans were transported to America during the slave trade?

• one hundred thousand

• two hundred thousand

• one million

• two million

Select the diseases that the enslaved were susceptible to during transport.

• Dysentery

  Fever

  Smallpox

• Malaria

  Chickenpox

  Measles

• Rubella

  Shingles

  Flu

• Respiratory diseases

  Heartaches

  Anquish

Select the amount of time it took to transport the captured Africans

• 2 -3 weeks

• 3-4 weeks

• 4-5 weeks

• 4-6 weeks

Select the terms that would describe the conditions on the ship

• happy

  memorable

  pleasant

• unpleasant

  friendly

  exciting

• putrid

  abusive

  stifiling

• lIfechanging

  eye-opening

  unforgettable

Which solution aided in the reduction of deaths aboard the ship

• less abuse

  polite chatter

• increased food portions

  less confinement

• exercise

  doctors aboard

• Shorter trips

  less captives

Select the revolt that occurred on Christmas Day

• Harper's Ferry

• Baptiste War - Jamaica

• Haitian Revolution

• Saint Dominique

Who led the Harper's Ferry revolt?

• John Amos

• John Stamos

• John White

• John Brown

Which revolt took place on a ship?

• Harper's Ferry

• Baptist War - Jamiaca

• The Haitian Revolution

• Amistad

Which abolitionist can be characterized as a crazy white man who fought to free African American slaves?

• John Brown

• John White

• John Stamos

• John Amos