The Triangular Trade
What was seen as the 'final' leg of the Triangular trade?
The Caribbean to Britain (Carrying tropical crops like sugar)
Glasgow dominated the trade in which tropical plant?
Tobacco (50%)
What were the two types of resistance?
Active / Passive
Who was Olaudah Equiano?
A former enslaved man turned abolitionist.
What was packing the ship with the maximum amount of captive people called?
Tight pack
What is famine?
The loss of food to eat in an area.
What was a scramble?
A mad race to grab the best people at an auction.
What was Clarkson's Chest?
A Chest full of tools and equipment, used to show people the evil of the trade.
Where were people kept before boarding the ships for the Middle Passage?
Slave Factories
Which banks in the City of London were born because of slavery?
Lloyds / Barclays / Bank of England / Bank of Scotland
What country was the first successful slave revolt held in?
Haiti (Saint Domingue)
Caribbean Sugar
Which ship was famous for throwing the people overboard to claim the insurance money?
The Zong
Name four ways the Caribbean was impacted negatively.
Environment / Indigenous / Racism / Violence / Economy / Any other relevant.
Enslaved people worked on average...
12-18 hours a day
Which religious group were the first organised abolitionists?
The Quakers
Which port carried more enslaved Africans across than any other?
Liverpool (60%)
Which Royal company owned by the King took people and gold from Africa for 100 years.
The Royal Africa Company
How old were girls when they were put to work?
4
Can you name an African King who opposed abolition?
The King of Bonny in Nigeria / King Ghezo of Dahomey