Reason for Slavery
Slave Code
Slave Distribution
Primary Document/Royal African Company
Life In America
100
The crop that caused the need for slaves
What is Tobacco?
100
The original purpose for needing slaves
What are economic reasons?
100
Transatlantic voyage with harsh conditions on a long journey trafficking slaves
What is The Middle Passage?
100
The name of the British slave ship in the famous document
What is Brookes?
100
Genre of Music created by slave culture
What is Jazz?
200
The amount of indentured servants brought over to the chesapeake region
What are 100,000 indentured servants?
200
A means that slaves attempted to become a freeman
What is conversion?
200
The percent of casualties between slaves during the Middle Passage
What is 20 percent?
200
Number of slaves transported the decade after the 1700's by the RAC
What are 10,000 slaves?
200
Type of protest used by the slaves
What are revolts?
300
The trade route in which slaves were trafficked
What was the Middle Passage?
300
The purpose of the Slave Code
What is slaves and their children are the slave owners property?
300
Out of seven million slaves transported, the amount that made it to the Americas
What is 400,000?
300
The amount of slaves on this ship at one time
What is 609
300
Three main crops that called for a need of slaves
What is Indigo, Rice, and Tobacco?
400
The way in which slaves were distributed
What are auction blocks?
400
Ideas that molded the American Slave System
What is discrimination?
400
The place where slavery originated in America
What is Jamestown?
400
Percent of the population of slaves in Virginia
What is half?
400
Three H's that described the climate slaves worked in, in the south
What is Hot, Humid, and Hostile
500
The way in which slaves gained freedom
What is purchasing freedom?
500
Education that was a crime to give to the slaves
What is teaching reading and writing?
500
The reason more slaves were necessary after the price reduction of tobacco
What is the planting on more acres of farmland?
500
Diseases contracted on the ship (3)
What is smallpox, scurvy, and measles?
500
A way free blacks were discriminated against
What is being sold into slavery?
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