The transatlantic slave trade is sometimes referred to as an African holocaust.
Do Now - Transatlantic Slave Trade

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Russ Crooms
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
True
False
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Enslaved people were first traded across the Atlantic in the 18th century.
True
False
Answer explanation
It began around 1526
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The Middle Passage was the leg of the triangular trade that transported raw materials to Europe.
True
False
Answer explanation
It transported enslaved Africans to the Americas
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Life expectancy for enslaved individuals on Brazilian plantations was only about 23 years.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Slavery existed in some African cultures before European involvement, but it was not as violent or dehumanizing.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Europeans justified the transatlantic slave trade using ideas of racism, religion, and “civilization.”
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The Oyo Empire in West Africa sold war captives into slavery in exchange for European goods.
True
False
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