Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Marcus Norris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 3 pts
Why was the Middle Passage so difficult?
Ten to fifteen percent of enslaved people died of disease or despair during the voyage.
Kingdoms such as Dahomey and Ashanti demanded African goods.
Europeans were inexperienced at making the journey across the Atlantic Ocean.
Slave ships were overloaded with cargo for the long journey to the Americas.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 3 pts
What happened during the first part of the triangular trade route?
Europeans exchanged goods for enslaved Africans.
Slave ships traveled from West Africa to the Americas.
Europeans traveled to Europe with goods from the Americas.
Europeans transferred plants and animals to the Americas.
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 3 pts
How did chattel slavery begin?
The French wanted enslaved people to work on their land in New France.
The Spanish wanted reinforcements for their fight against the Aztec.
The English wanted an unlimited source of labor for the Americas.
The Portuguese wanted enslaved people to work on their sugar plantations.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.3
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which 2 European countries first colonized Central and South America?
England
Spain
France
Portugal
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Where did the vast majority of people forced into the slave trade come from?
West Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which continent had the highest number of slaves brought to it?
Europe
Australia
North America
South America
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
During which period of time did Colonialism take hold?
1200s-1400s
1300s-1600s
1400s-1700s
1500s-1800s
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