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Slavery in America
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100

This African-born conquistador traveled to the Americas with Spanish explorers and is recognized as the first recorded African to arrive in North America.


Who is Juan Garrido? 



100

this type of slavery now meant that you owned of human beings as property able to be bought, sold, given, and inherited, which was different from the slavery of the 1400


Chattle Slavery

100

This famous preacher led a revolt in Virginia where he and a group of followers killed around 60 white men, women, and children over 2 days 

Nat Turner

100

the Terrible Transformation refered to 

the creation of a race based system of slavery, where if you were black you were enslaved, otherwise known as Chattle Slavery

100

Ladinos went to this part of the Americas in the 16th century

La Florida (Florda, Georga, South Carolina)

200

The leader of the Haitian Revolution

Who is Toussaint L'Ouverture?



200

What is.....kidnapping from Western Africa, transported on ships through the Atlantic ocean, disembarked on the shores of Americas

Transatlantic Slave Trade

200

forms of daily acts of resistence are

any form counts!

200

Bacon's Rebellion is

a Rebellion in 1676 where poor white farmers, indentured servants, enslaved and free black people and indigenous people came together to burn Jamestown due to the unfairness of the planter elites 

200

47% of all Africans who were brought to the United States, directly from Africa, landed in

Charleston, South Carolina

300

I am an abolitionist who believed that armed resistance was necessary to end slavery. In 1859, I led a raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, hoping to spark a widespread slave rebellion.

Who is John Brown?

300

"that which is born follows the womb"

Partus Sequitur Ventrem, law stating a child born to an enslaved mother would be enslaved

300

Inspired by the Haitian Revolution, Charles Deslondes led up to 500 enslaved people in the largest known slave revolt on US Soil 

German Coast Uprising of 1811

300
What was illegal for enslaved people to do?

gain freedom, fight back, marry anyone non-black, use drums to play music, etc

300

Top 5 enslaver nations were

Spain, Portugal, Great Britain, France, and the Netherlands

400

I wrote a book detailing the horrors of slavery, starting from my kidnapping at age 10 from West Africa

Olaudah Equiano

400

To create Gynecology, the study of reproductive health of women, Dr. Sims did

experiments on enslaved women without anesthesia 

400

Quilombo dos Palmares 

the largest a maroon (free black) community in Brazil 

400

Fugitive Slave Act meant that

Any white person can be deputized and can kidnap, steal, and return escaped enslaved people to their masters 

400

Captives from these two Western African nations composed nearly half of those taken to mainland North America

Senegambia and Angola

500

I was the first woman to ever have an audience of men and woman, and I spoke about how women can lead the anti-slavery movement

Maria S. Stewart

500

the system of labor in slavery where large groups of enslaved people worked together under a white overseer, operating like a factory

gang system

500

Male Rebellion is when

the uprising occurred on a Sunday during Ramadan when enslaved African Muslims and rose against the government in Brazil

500

Dred Scott v. Sanford

Supreme Court stated that black people could not be citizens and that the government was not required to protect them

500

The first sanctioned free Black town in what is now the United States.

Fort Moses, under the leadership of Francisco Menéndez