Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Izzy Quiz feb 5

Slavery quiz

QuestionAnswer
How long had the African slave trade been going on before Africans were taken to Jamestown? The slave trade had been going on for 119 years before Africans in Jamestown.
What other countries besides the new American colonies were involved in the African Slave Trade? Portugal and West Africa
For what did plantation owners need cheap labor? They needed cheap labor for help to settle into the colonies.
What was 1 reason it why it was difficult to use Native Americans as a work force? They could easily escape so it was hard to keep them.
What is an indentured servant? An indentured servant is a servant that a landowner pays for the trip to America and the servant works for the landowner.
Advantages to native americans as labor work force already in america, easy to get too
Advantages to indentured servants as labor provided endless supply of labor and made England less crowded
Advantages to Africans as labor They were black so it was harder for them to escape. Forced to be slaves for life. Unfamiliar with the terrain (new land) The supply was endlesss.
Disadvantages to Native Americans as labor could easily escape, did not know how to work a plantation, were prone to diseases
Disadvantages to Indentured Servants as labor they were only temporary could easily run away bc of color
Disadvantages to Africans as labor none. :-(
Slavery began where??? Portugal
Slavery was introduced by a Dutch ship in Jamestown when? 1619
True or False. Slavery was already a part of the new America when the Dutch Ship landed in Jamestown in 1619? True
Who needed large amounts of cheap labor? Large plantation owners
What did plantations grow? rice, tobacco, and indigo
True or False. Men, Women, and Children were early indentured servants? True
For how long did an indentured servant have to work before being released? 4-7 years
From where did the first slave ship sail? Marblehead Massachusetts
What was the first slave ship's name? Desire
Who loves you so much they made you this quiz? your mommy!!!
Created by: Sra_Rose
Popular Social Studies sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards