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Ch.19
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Question | Answer |
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The popularity of molasses and what caused an increase in sugar planting and slavery? | rum |
The Atlantic system of the trade that connected the American colonies with Africa and Europe was called what? | Triangular |
In the 17th century, the process of manumission was what? | Sometimes followed by the freedman's acquisition of his own slaves. |
The 2016 film, Birth of a Nation dramatized the 1831 slave rebellion led by who? | Nat Turner |
Mercantilist economic theory dictates that states should what? | States should keep their economies blocked off from competitors and import as little and export as much as possible. |
In the 1440s, Portuguese mariners raided what coast for slaves? | the West African coast |
When Africans moved to nearly all parts of the Americas primarily as a result of the transatlantic slave trade this was called the African what? | Diaspora |
What happened Between the years 1492 and 1888? | More that 250 slave revolts took place in the Americas and Caribbean. |
In "chattel" slavery, what was the slave is, in legal terms? | An item of movable personal property. |
What is not true of the system of slavery in the Americas? | The greatest number of slaves was imported into the southern part of the United States. |
What_was the only North American colony, and later state, in which African Americans outnumbered those of European descent. | South Carolina |
An example of a Creole language that has survived for centuries is Gullah, used by the isolated communities along the coastal islands of Georgia and what? | South Carolina |