All 13 colonies use enslaved people
False
True
About how many Africans died during the Middle Passage boat ride?
2 million
2 thousand
2 hundred
The Middle Passage is...
The colonies between the New England and Southern colonies
The route that slave ships took
How long did it take for some colonies to stop using slavery after the first slave ship arrived in 1619?
10 years
400 years
200 years
Enslaved people had two roles. What were they?
House slaves and field hands
Indentured servants and slaves
House slaves and plantation slaves
How many original colonies were there in the New World?
3
13
8
This is an example of a primary source
text book
diary
Were enslaved people allowed to read?
Yes
No
On plantations, tobacco, sugarcane, rice, and cotton were all group. These were considered...
vegetables
cash crops
free
Which plant is an example of a cash crop?
corn
wheat
sugarcane
Lashing was...
A physical punishment given enslaved people.
What the slave quarters were called.
These men were responsible for managing slaves in the field.
Field hands
Overseers
House slaves
About 13 million Africans were forced from their homes to plantations during slavery.
False
True
Where did the first slave ship arrive?
Point Comfort, Virginia
Boston, Massachusettes
What were the names of the three American colonial regions?
North, Middle, South
New England, Middle, Southern
Something created by a person who was REALLY THERE during that time in history is a...
Secondary source
Primary source
Where were field hands forced to work?
Inside the master's home
The plantations
Factories
What is the name for the plants that are grown or harvested for profit or money?
vegetation
plants
cash crops
Slave rebellions happened when slaves armed themselves and fought. What does it mean to be "armed?"
have freedom
have a weapon
have great wealth
What were the large farms that grew cash crops called?
cash crops
plantations
Why is the date 1619 important?
It is when the first slaves were brought to America.
It's when slavery ended in America.
Why did slave rebellions happen?
They wanted their freedom.
They wanted money.
They wanted their own cash crops.
About 1 in 5 slave ships never made it to the New World
False
True
About how many Africans died during the journey on the Middle Passage or waiting for the boats?
Just a few
About half of them
Real chains that were used on enslaved people are an example of a ...
secondary source
primary source
Slave traders put as many slaves on the boat as they could. This was called...
tight packing
close quarters
Cooking, cleaning, and caring for children were jobs for
Field hands
House slaves
The first slaves were brought to the America in...
1916
1722
1619
Many enslaved Africans died along the Middle Passage or waiting to get on a slave ship along the coast of Africa.
False
True
Slavery only happened in the Southern colonies on plantations.
True
False
What was the nickname for North and South America back in colonial times?
The Americas
The New World
This is the route slave ships took from Africa to the New World.
Middle Passage
The Bermuda Triangle
The Slave Trade
One of the most influential slave rebellions was...
The Harriet Tubman Rebellion
The Nat Turner Rebellion
A textbook, article, or journal written by someone AFTER the time in history is a...
primary source
secondary source