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Module 28 Lesson 2
Module 16 Lesson 2
Question | Answer |
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What was triangular trade ? | Triangular trade is the transatlantic trading network along which slaves and other goods were carried between Africa, England, Europe, the West Indies, and the colonies in the Americas. |
Explain the Middle Passage. | The middle passage is the voyage that brought captured Africans to the West Indies, and later to North and South America, to be sold as slaves |
Why was slavery in the Americas such a harsh life? | Slaves lived a grueling existence. Many lived on little food in small, dreary huts. They worked long days and suffered beatings. |
results of slave trade. | countless African families were torn apart. Most were never reunited. |
causes of African slavery. | They needed cheap labor to do there high labor tasks They didn’t know the land well and won’t rebel They won’t die from european illness |