Slavery and Daily Life in the Colonies.

What were anti-slavery activists called?

• protests

• free states

• slave states

• abolitionists

Where were the enslaved people on the Amistad originally from?

• Amistad

• Massachusetts

• Cuba

• Africa

__________ trade is a phrase that describes trade between three continents or ports.

• Rectangular

• Square

• Triangular

• Circular

Why did colonists hold auctions to sell enslaved people?

• They could sell to the highest bidder and make more money

• They could show off to everyone.

• The law required auctions.

• It was tradition.

What was the first settlement of free Africans in Florida called?

• St. Augustine

• Fort Mose

• Castillo de San Marcos

• Tampa

Why did some enslaved people run away to Florida?

• The King of Spain offered money to all enslaved people.

• The King of Spain offered to free the children of enslaved people.

• The King of Spain promised to return them to Africa.

• The King of Spain offered enlsaved people freedom.

What was the first thing that an enslaved person had to do to earn freedom in Florida?

• Promise loyalty to Spain.

• Promise loyalty to England.

• Promise loyalty to Africa.

• Promise loyalty to Florida.

A child would be considered enslaved if __________.

• they came from Africa

• they could work.

• their mother was enslaved.

• they were born in the South.

What did most colonists want?

• to keep their houses warm.

• to make a living.

• to depend on each other.

• to work alone in their shops.

How was the life of an indentured servant different from that of an enslaved person?

• They worked outside in plantations for many hours each day.

• Indentured servants became free one day.

• Indentured servants were paid for their work.

• They were able to buy their homes after three years.