Row 1
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 slaves died during the Middle Passage.
One out of every Six
This is how many slaves were sent to the colonies of New Spain.
2 million
These were a refuge for slaves but were often challenged by being broken up.
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 lived North of Mexico before Columbus arrived.
10 million
This is how many slaves were sent to the British/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
The slave trade led to this scattering of the African people.
African Diaspora
This is how many slaves went to Britain's North American colonies.
600,000
This was the main type of religion for the slaves.
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 refers to a scattering of people.
Diaspora
This is what slaves were considered to be to their owners.
Property
These were a common form of religious expression among slaves.
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 refers to how many slaves were sent to Brazil to work on the Portuguese sugar plantations.
4 million
These slaves were often tortured and sometimes killed.
Runaways
These became important social events among slaves.
Dances