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Slavery set 1 8b1
8b1 set 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Slave | A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them. |
| Auction | A public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. |
| Colony | A country or area under the full control of another country and lived in by people from that country. |
| Colonisation | The action of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous/local people of an area. |
| Africa | The second-largest continent. |
| Middle passage | The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies. |
| Trade triangle | A historical term indicating trade among three ports or regions. |
| Plantation | An estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are grown. |
| Disease | An abnormal condition, a disorder that affects part or all of an organism. A type of illness. |
| Overseer | Someone in charge of someone else's work. |