European category
Who came to the region
The Spaniards
What century did the Europeans came
15th Century
On what date did the Accompong Maroons celebrate Kojo Day,
January 6
Where were the slaves from?
They came from different tribes like the Ashanti Tribe (where our National heroine came from)and Mandigoes Trbie
How did the slaves survive in the mountains without starving to death?
They survived by hunting and raiding the plantation
Why did they come to the region
They came so that they could control the spice trade,and to find gold and silver
What is another name for British
English,and Spanish
Which date did the Europeans sign a treaty
January 6
How were the African slaves transported?
They were transported on large ships to the caribbean through the Middle passage
How did the slaves learn to fight
Nanny taught them to protect themself
When did they come?
In 1492
who led them to the region
Columbus
When did the Scott’s Hall Maroons celebrate the signing of their peace treaty with the British
August 1
What is the trade called that takes the slaves through the middle passage
The Triangular trade
When was slavery abolished?
December 18, 1865
Who was the first Europeans
It is was the Spaniards
Who wanted to convert the people that were found to christianity?
Columbus
Were the shipment of Africans advertised
Yes
where did the enslaved Africans who had worked for the Spanish ran away to?
To the mountains
Was trading the Africans a succes?
Yes
What year did the Spaniards arrive
1492
Why did Columbus called the land West Indies and the original people West Indians
Columbus and his men sail west and upon reaching land they gave the people that name
What did they do with the money after they sold the Africans
They bought West Indian products
Were the slaves recaptured by the British?
Yes some of them were captured