Slavery in America
When did the first slaves arrive in America?
1619
How many slaves were taken from Africa in total?
12.5 million
Which abolitionist Bought himself out of slavery and wrote a lot about his experiences in slavery.
Olaudah Equiano
Which side of America was called the union during the Civil War?
The North
What was the first state to get slaves?
Massachusetts
In which of the three stops on the Triangular Slave Trade did they get raw goods?
America
Which famous abolitionist was a former slave and helped free over 70 slaves?
Harriet Tubman
Which side of America was called the confederacy during the civil war?
The South
How many slaves were brought to America in total?
10.7 million
In which of the three stops on the Triangular Slave Trade did they get slaves and spices?
Africa
Which abolitionist was a president of the United States and signed the Amancapation Proclamation.
Abraham Lincoln
Which president led in the Civil War and signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
How long did slavery last in America?
246 years
In which of the three stops on the Triangular Slave Trade did they get manufactured goods?
Europe
This man escaped slavery from Maryland and became an abolitionist, Author, and big public speaker that drove the revolution.
Fredrick Douglass
What did Harriet Tubman do for the north during the Civil War?
She was a spy for the Union, a nurse for the Union, and she did their laundry.
What was the name of the Portuguese slave ship that brought the slaves to America.
The Sao Jao Bautista
How long did it take to sail the middle passage?
Around 80 days
Which white abolitionist thought that the best way to fight slavery was violently and led many slave revolts.
John Brown
When did the Civil War end?
1865