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Who are Afrolatinos?
People of African descent who live in Latin America.
How long ago did the story of the Afro Latinos begin?
500 years ago
What were the ages of the people that were enslaved?
Between 15-45
What percentage of enslaved Africans were taken to the United States?
5%
Translate: to enslave
esclavizar
What is espanglish?
a mix of English and Spanish
Who contributed to the slavery of the Africans?
other Africans and Europeans
What percentage of Colombians speak Palenquero?
10%
In total, how many enslaved Africans were taken to the Americas?
12,000,000
Translate: West
oeste
What is Palenquero?
A creole language
Many of the enslaved men were taken where?
Cuba and/or Brazil
What were the 2 adjectives that were used to describe the men that were enslaved? Use the Spanish adjectives for an additional 100 points.
young and strong
jovenes y fuertes
How many enslaved people were taken to Latin America?
11,300,000
What is spoken in Panama?
espanglish
What is ferrocarril?
Railway
What caused the fall of the Oyo Empire?
The best workers were taken, only women, children and the elderly were left.
How were the Africans that enslaved others described? Use the Spanish adjectives that were used for an additional 100 points.
powerful and strong
poderosos y fuertes
Today, how many Afro Latinos live in Brazil?
90,000,000
List 4 contributions from the Afro Latinos.
religion, music, dance, family, food, community, literature, culture in general
What is sancocho?
A traditional stew from Panama.
What were 3 reasons why powerful Africans sold their own enslaved people to Europeans? Use Spanish vocabulary for an extra 300 points.
More money, more power, more territories
Más poder, más dinero, más territorios
List 4 groups of Africans that were taken as slaves.
Carabali, Arará, Kongalises, Yorúbá
Today, how many Afro Latinos live in Latin America?
150,000,000
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