Atlantic Slavery
Being sent in chains to the Americas was worse than living as a slave in Africa for this reason
What is the loss of hope of returning home, the transportation to someplace totally unfamiliar, or the horror of the Atlantic slave trade itself?
This was the United States' first constitution
What are the Articles of Confederation?
This is the name for the wave of violence unleashed during the most radical part of the French Revolution
What is The Terror?
The leader of the French Empire that replaced the French Republic a decade after the revolution began
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
The Industrial Revolution began in this country
The writer Leo Africanus visited this prosperous African city and wrote a book about it for European readers
What is Timbuktu?
Thomas Jefferson and George Washington were born in this colony
What is Virginia?
The queen executed during the French Revolution
Who is Marie Antionette?
This was the largest difference between the Haitian Revolution and other revolutions in the Americas such as the American Revolution
What is the Haitian Revolution's status as a slave rebellion?
Along with innovations in clothing manufacturing, this was the most important invention setting off the Industrial Revolution
What is the steam engine?
A formerly enslaved man who wrote a memoir we read about the traumas of the Atlantic Slave trade
Who is Olaudah Equiano?
The Declaration of Independence says that all human beings have a right to life, liberty, and this third right
What is the pursuit of happiness?
The king executed during the French Revolution
Who is Louis XVI?
The most famous general leading the Spanish American Revolutions
Who is Simon Bolivar?
The Industrial Revolution created this new form of transportation
What are trains or steamboats? (Both correct)
Slavery as practiced on Long Island was different from slavery as practiced in the Southern and Caribbean colonies for this reason
What is a lack of large plantations?
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects citizens’ freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom to protest peacefully, and freedom to practice the religion they like
What is the First Amendment?
The unofficial leader of France during the most radical part of the French Revolution
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
The leader of the Haitian army for most of the Haitian Revolution
Who is Toussaint Louverture?
According to the testimony we read from a former child laborer, children working in textile factories during the early Industrial Revolution had to work this many hours per day
What is 14 hours a day normally or 16 during the busy season (both correct)?
This very profitable sugar colony in the Caribbean later became the republic of Haiti
What is Saint-Domingue?
This was the name of the bestselling almanac written and published by Benjamin Franklin long before the American Revolution
What is Poor Richard's Almanac?
Pre-revolutionary France was divided into 3 classes or “estates.” The first estate was the nobility, the second estate the church. The third estate was made up of this kind of person
Who is everyone else/the people?
This was the largest difference between the populations of the British and Spanish colonies in the Americas
What is the greater degree of interracial marriage and mixed-race people in Spanish America?
This author argued that women should take their role within the home seriously and never express negative emotions around their families
Who is Catherine Beecher?