Slavery TCI Chapter 8

A public sale where slaves were sold to the highest bidder is called a(n) _____________.

Exchange of goods and slaves between Europe, the Americas, and West Africa

What choice did West Africans make about the slave trade? Options: They refused to take part in the slave trade, They tried to find slaves outside their nations, They traded people who were already enslaved, All of the above

Most slaves in the West Indies and British North America were put to work in

Which slaves had the hardest life? Options: field workers, house servants, skilled carpenters, kitchen gardeners

Some slaves pretend not to understand what they were told to do because

How did slaves cope with their ordeal?

An overseers main job is

When Africans captured in the slave trade arrived in the American colonies, they were first

Capturing, transporting, and selling people is called the _____________.