Mapping the History of Slavery

Mapping the History of Slavery

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant consequence of developing agriculture around 10,000 BC?

Reduction in trade activities

Rise in social inequalities

Increase in nomadic lifestyles

Decrease in human population

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which civilization is credited with the first concrete evidence of slavery?

Ancient Egypt

Mesopotamia

Ancient Rome

Ancient Greece

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the Viking raids?

To establish trade routes

To spread their religion

To capture slaves

To find new lands for agriculture

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which empire created an army of Janissaries from young European Christian slaves?

The Roman Empire

The Mamluk Sultanate

The Abbasid Caliphate

The Ottoman Empire

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What marked the beginning of the globalized slave trade by Western European countries?

The creation of the caravel

The fall of Constantinople

The discovery of the Americas

The invention of the steam engine

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major factor in the decline of slavery in the 19th century?

The Industrial Revolution

The discovery of new lands

The rise of agricultural innovations

The expansion of European empires

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country was the last in the Americas to abolish slavery?

Cuba

Haiti

Brazil

The United States

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As of 2021, what is the estimated number of slaves worldwide according to the International Labour Organization?

About 75 million

About 50 million

About 25 million

About 10 million