Ancient Afrcia
Mansa Musa was the king of this ancient kingdom
Mali
The first slaves arrived in here via Portuguese traders
Brazil
A period before a war, usually the American Civil War
Antebellum
The creation of this new technology increased the demand for slave labor in the south
Cotton Gin
This many black men served with the Union army during the Civil War
180,000
This western African empire existed and dominated the region from the 15th to the 16th century.
Songhai
The journey to the Americas took about this long
2-3 Months
A large scale agricultural estate focusing on cash crops
Plantation
This Virginia person led one of the largest and most violent slave uprisings in US history.
Nat Turner
The difference of White vs. Black Union soldier pay during the Civil War
$3
This west African city became a hub for trade, learning, and culture in the early 1300s
Timbuktu
The trade last from the 15th century to this century
19th Century
A religious journey
Pilgrimage
He printed pamphlets encouraging enslaved people to rise up.
David Walker
The British tried to recruit black soldiers to fight in the revolution by offering this.
Freedom
West African kingdoms were so successful because of their control over this trading network.
Sub-Sahara
Christians claimed this to justify the enslavement of Africans
Genetic Superiority
Dry region (grassy) between a dessert and a jungle
Sahel
Passed in 1787, this policy was a plan to bring new states into the Union and stated that any state below the Ohio River was permitted to be a slave state.
Northwest Ordinance
African Americans were typically not allowed here during battle because they may be targeted
Front Lines
This ruler lived to see the new world be discovered in 1492 and was nicknamed, The Great Conqueror.
Sunni Ali
African kingdoms wanted these from Europe in exchange for slaves.
Manufactured Goods
Overland slave chain walk
Coffle
Reading & Writing