Amerindian
Why did the Indigenous People migrate to the Americas from their original homelands?
They were following herds of deer which they hunted
Which country did NOT trade in slaves on the West African coast in the 17th century?
Spain
On a typical 18th century sugar plantation, the distill-house was used for:
Making rum
The slave laws Code Noir was issued by which country
France
St.Kitts
Who was the spiritual leader of the Mayan
The priest
The trans-Atlantic slave trade was also called the ‘triangular trade’ for what reason?
It involved a route shaped like a triangle with Europe, African and the Americas
Which were the MAIN 2 methods by which the slaves were sold in the Caribbean during the 17th and 18th centuries?
Auction and Scramble
Physical, Psychological, Legal or Economical
What type of slave control involved the slaves being convinced that they were less than the whites?
Psychological
Tobacco production declined in the Caribbean during the early 17th Century because of competition from this North American territory.
Virginia
What was the name of Mayan writing
Hieroglyphic
Which is the lowest rank of the black enslaved population on the social pyramid during slavery.
Field Slave
Why was British Slavery called Chattels
The slaves were considered as property
The watchwords of the French Revolution were these three words
Liberty, Equality and Fraternity
Who are Praedial Slaves
Field Slaves
Which European nation is responsible for the reduction in the Taino population
Spain/ Spanish
The MAIN interest of the Dutch in the Caribbean during the 17th century was in
controlling trade
What was cane trash or bagasse was used on the sugar plantations in the West Indies.
as Fuel for the plantation
Why was the African beating of the drum banned during slavery except for on Holy days
They thought it was a form of the slaves communicating
Name one religion brought by the slaves to the West Indies from Africa?
The Kalinago and Tainos were polytheistic means they
Worshipped many God
Why did the British Government pass Navigation laws in the Caribbean.
In order to control who the islands would trade with and to keep the wealth within the British nation.
Name the 3 types of mills used in the 18th Century Sugar plantation
Wind, Water, Animal
Setting fire to cane fields was part of this category of resistance amongst the slaves
Insurrectionary/ active resistance
Delayed weaning was used amongst this slave gender in slavery
Women