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Abolition of Slavery
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Sugar and Coffee Plantations
100

Between the years 1810-1826, who fought for independence? 

a) Canada 

b) Spain 

c) France

Spain

100

Where did the hundreds of enslaved Africans work?

Gold and Silver Mines

100

What discovery in the 17th-century lead Brazil to refocus on its economy?

Gold (Gold Mines )

100

When was coffee introduced as a crop in Brazil?

a) The late 14th-century 

b) The early 19th-century 

c) The early 18th century 

The Early 18th Century

200

When did Spain's power start to slip away?

a) 19th century 

b) 14th century 

c) 17th century

The 19th Century

200

How many enslaved Africans did they transport?

a) Over 3.6 Million 

b) 2500

c) Under 300

Over 3.6 Million

200

Africans were seized from their homelands and forced to make the middle passage in what country's gold mines?

a) Brazil 

b) Spain 

c) Britain 

Brazil

200

How many Africans did Brazil import to work in coffee plantations? 

a) 2.3 Million 

b) 1.5 Million 

c) 5.1 Million 

1.5 Million

300

In what century did the newly independent countries prohibit black immigration?

a) 12th-century 

b) 21st-century 

c) 19th century

The 19th Century

300

How long were Africans the foundation of slavery in the South and Central America?

a) Under 400 years 

b) Over 400 years 

c) 400 years 

Over 400 Years

300

What caused the Brazils volume of trade in enslaved Africans to skyrocket?

The Gold Rush

300

In what century was there more than half a million Africans working in labor-intensive sugarcane plantations?

a) The 13th Century 

b) The 15th Century 

c) The 17th Century 

The 17th Century

400

Less than 1%

In Latin America, what percent of the population did blacks make?  

a) 100%

b) less than 1%

c) more than 20%

Less than 1%

400

How many enslaved Africans were taken from their homelands between the years 1519-1870?

a) 1 Million 

b) 10 Million 

c) 5 Million 

5 Million

400

What colony imported 354 000 enslaved Africans between the years 1741-1760?

a) The North West Colony

b)  The South American Colony 

c) The East Colony 

The South American Colony

400

In what way did the massive amount of labor in Brazil's sugarcane plantations help the economy?  

It helped keep the prices of refined sugar low