Ancient Africa
This devout Muslim leader from Mali is often considered the richest man in history.
These were the first Europeans to start a major slave trade in West Africa.
Who are the Portuguese?
This is what people of African-descent who fought for the British were called.
What are Black Loyalists?
Name the 2 sides of the Civil War.
Who are the Union and Confederacy?
This is the name for the cuisine that was created by enslaved Africans.
What is soul food?
West African kingdoms got wealthy from the trade of these commodities. (name 2-3)
What is gold, salt, and people?
This is the name the journey enslaved Africans took across the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the Middle Passage?
This man was killed during the Boston Massacre and is remembered as the first casualty of the war.
Who is Crispus Attucks?
This is the name for the holiday that celebrates the news of emancipation reaching the enslaved people in Texas.
What is Juneteenth?
This woman returned to the South more than 20 times to save people from slavery.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This is the earliest of the major West African kingdoms.
What is Ghana?
The first enslaved Africans arrived in Virginia in this year.
What is 1619?
This British policy offered freedom to enslaved Africans who joined them in war.
What is Lord Dunmore's Proclamation?
This is the name for the covert network of abolitionists that helped people escape slavery.
What is the Underground Railroad?
This abolitionist delivered a famous speech called "Ain't I a Woman?"
Who is Sojourner Truth?
This leader of Angola is best remembered for negotiating with the Portuguese to protect her people.
Who is Queen Nzinga?
This Latin term means "offspring follows belly."
What is partus sequitur ventrem?
This man is credited with killing the British leader at Bunker Hill.
Who is Peter Salem?
This 1863 document freed slaves in the rebellious states.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This abolitionist and writer published his autobiography after he achieved his freedom. He is the most photographed man of the 19th century.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
This man, known as "the lion prince", is the founder of the kingdom of Mali.
Who is Sundiata Keita?
Most kidnapped Africans ended up in these 2 places.
What are the Caribbean and Brazil?
Name 2 types of jobs Black people did in the Revolutionary War.
What is soldiers, spies, manual laborers?
The name of the all-Black regiment in the Civil War depicted in the movie, Glory.
The 54th Massachusetts infantry
This woman was the first Black person to publish a book of poetry.
Who is Phillis Wheatley?