West Africa
Atlantic Slave Trade
Colonial America
The New Nation
Road to War
100
Last independent kingdom of West Africa, held British off for 50 years.
Who are the Ashante?
100
The African Holocaust.
What is the Middle Passage?
100
non-edible commercial harvest such as cotton and tobacco.
What is a cash crop?
100
Invention that made slavery more profitable.
What is the cotton gin?
100
Founder of the American Anti Slavery Society.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
200
Major geographical feature of West Africa, it bends from north to south.
What is the Niger River?
200
Exchange of goods between Europe, Africa and America.
What is the Triangle Trade?
200
Some one who sells their service for a specific period of time. Many Europeans got to America this way.
What is an indentured servant?
200
Proposed to bring African Americans back to Africa.
What is the American Colonization Society?
200
California becomes a free state and a stricter fugitive slave law is enforced.
What is the 1850 Compromise?
300
Gold for salt, the parties never met but dropped off their products.
What is the silent trade?
300
Slave fortress
What is a factory?
300
Geographic location of South Carolina.
What is the Low Country?
300
Decided that no slave state would be created above the 36'30'' latitude line.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
300
African American regiment that set a precedent of heroism.
What is 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
400
A city that sits between the desert and rainforest in Mali.
What is Timbuktu?
400
Camps set up to prepare Africans for the hard life of slavery.
What is seasoning?
400
Slaves encouraged by the Spanish to escape to Florida.
What is the Stono Rebellion?
400
Constitutional arrangement that decided how the census would be taken.
What is the Three Fifths Compromise?
400
Made slavery a priority issue in the war.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
500
The three ancient West African Kingdoms.
What are Ghana, Mali and Songhai?
500
Slave ship mutiny that went to the Supreme Court.
What is the Amistad?
500
Religious revival of the 1740's.
What is the Great Awakening?
500
Founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME)
Who is Richard Allen?
500
Enslaved African Americans who made it into the Union lines.
Who were the contraband?
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