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slavery in the Americas
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Olaudah Equiano | describes the experience of thousands of Africans who were taken across the Atlantic and sold into slavery in his autobiography |
| Tupinamba indians | the Portuguese raided there village and put them to hard work on sugar plantations along the norht-east coast of Brazil |
| Arawak | in the Caribbean islands, the spanish enslaved the Indians who had greeted Columbus on his first voyage |
| Bortoleme de las Casas | a spanish priest who protested strongly against harsh treatment |
| middle passage | the middle part of the journey from Africa to America |
| triangular trade | the trade between Africa, New England, and Caribbean that formed a triangle |