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Millions of Native Americans were killed by this after Columbus reached the New World.
European Diseases
He was a Spanish priest who suggested used enslaved Africans as workers on the plantations.
Bartolomé de Las Casas
This is how many Africans died during the Middle Passage.
One out of every Six
This is how many enslaved Africans were sent to the New Spain colonies.
2 million
These provided a refuge for enslaved Africans but were often broken apart.
Families
To be naturally resistant to something.
Immune
This is when Spain legalized the sale of slaves in its colonies.
1510
This is how many Native Americans there were north of Mexico when Columbus arrived.
10 million
This is how many enslaved Africans were sent to the British and French colonies in the Caribbean and Latin America.
3 million
This was a second refuge for slaves.
Religion
He was a Spanish author who reported about the destruction of the Native Americans in Hispanola.
Fernández de Oviedo
This is how many years after slavery was legalized in 1510 for the first full cargo ship of Africans to arrive in the Americas.
Eight
This was a result of the slave trade.
African Diaspora
This is how many enslaved Africans were sent to Britain's North American colonies (US).
600,000
Slave religion was primarily this type of religion.
Christian
This was the Native American population north of Mexico before Columbus arrives.
10 million
This is how many miles enslaved people captured in the interior of Africa has to march to the coast to begin the Middle Passage to the Americas.
1,000
This means a scattering of people.
Diaspora
The law considered enslaved Africans to be this.
Property
These were a common form of religious expression among slaves that took the form of songs.
Spirituals
This was the mainstay of the colonial economic structure.
Plantation Agriculture
This was the voyage across the Atlantic Ocean that enslaved Africans were forced to endure.
Middle Passage
This is how many enslaved Africans were sent to Brazil to work on the Portuguese sugar plantations.
4 million
These enslaved Africans were often tortured and sometimes killed.
Runaways
Many slaves expressed themselves through this and they became important social events in slave communities.
Dances