Question | Answer |
Where was slavery legal? | The Southern Colonies |
What was the Middle Passage? | A trade route between North America and Africa that was inhuman, dangerous, and cramped. |
What was a slave auction like? | Buyers could inspect slaves, ask them questions, examine physical conditions and study their abilities. |
What types of work did slaves do? | Butler, farm cotton, plantations, around the house work. |
Slaves and Literacy. | Didn't know how to read, write, or allowed to have an education. |
What is the role of the cotton gin regarding slavery? | The cotton gin made it easier to remove seeds from raw cotton. |
What we're the French, British and Indians fighting over? | Land, specifically Ohio River Valley. They also wanted beavers on that land for their fur. |
When did the war start? | 1754 |
What was the Albany Plan of Union? | When Benjamin Franklin wanted all of the colonies to come together united. |
What is Fort Duquense? | French fort that George Washington was sent to to send French out. |
What is the Treaty of Paris? | French lost all land. Indians got land west of Mississippi river. England got all Canadian territory, Florida and commercial dominance in India. |
British/Indian relations. | British gave land to Indians after war. |
French/Indian relations. | French traded good things with Indians. |
The Fiddler. | A broken slave, gets more rewards than other slaves, responsible for Kunta Kinte. |
Kunta Kinte | An unbroken slave that was sent from Guinea and is being monitored by The Fiddler. American name is Toby. |
John Reynolds | Bought Toby at auction, owner of plantation and got Toby whipped. |
Iroquois | Allied with British in war, out of New York, early example of unity in America. |
William Pitt | Took over planning for war, English politician attacked french territories in Europe and Asia. |