Which coast of Africa do most African Americans come from?
West
The last ship to bring enslaved Africans to America was called
The Clotilda
Harriet Tubman’s nickname was?
Moses
Running Away
Like Kunta Kinte many enslaved Africans were forced to change what?
Their names
Which country was part of the early African kingdoms that we learned in our before slavery lessons?
Ghana
A large percentage of the people taken captive were who?
women in their childbearing years
Harriet Tubman carried what?; for protection and to also take care of any slaves that got cold feet
a gun
Slaves would run away to these types of communities
maroon communities
If you were a slave during chattel slavery than your what was also a slave?
Children
Mansa Musa was from which empire?
What is Mali
The door of no return was what?
because once slaves walked through it they never returned
Who were the participants in the Civil War?
north vs south/ union vs confederate
These items were broken by slaves which caused them not to be able to work
Tools
Women who were enslaved had no right to their what?
Bodies or Children
During the salt and gold trade, many traders didn't speak the same language so they used ____ as a means of communication
silent banter
An estimated ____% of captives died during their journey to the slave ships
10-15
During the war, Kentucky was what type of state?
a border state
Slaves would act like they were what to get out of work?
Pregnant, Crazy or Dumb
This could get slaves killed if their masters find out they knew how to do this
Read and Write
This former kingdom is now known as Ethiopia
Askum
This former slave was able to write a book about his journey on the middle passage
Olaudah Equiano
Act allowed fugitive slaves and freed Black workers in the north to be captured and enslaved.
1850 Fugitive Slave Act
What were two items that were put into food?
Poison and Glass
Slavery was ___ mental and ___ physical
80% mental and 20% physical