1) There are more known cases of slavery today than at any point in the past. a) True b) False 2) Which three areas made up the slave trade triangle? a) England, Africa, America b) Britain, Africa, the Americas c) Britain, South Africa, North America 3) Which five European countries were heavily involved in the the Slave Trade at the beginning? a) England, France, Spain, German, Portugal b) France Holland, Denmark, Portugal, Spain c) Britain, Denmark, Holland, France, Spain d) Portugal, Spain, Netherlands, Britain and France. 4) Before the passage to the Americas, enslaved people had to wait ... where and for how long? a) In huts for a few days until the ships arrived to take them  b) Imprisoned in dark cellars or dungeons, known as "factories" sometimes for months. c) Imprisoned overnight in a cell before taken to the ship 5) What were conditions like on the ships during the Middle passage? Tick FOUR. a) Enslaved men were packed together below the decks, chained to one another. b) There was fresh air and a regular meal c) The air was putrid and hot. d) There was bad sanitation and poor food and illness was rife. e) Women and children were on the upper decks and all the enslaved people were subjected to abuse or punishments by the crew. f) The slaves were able to take a daily walk around the ship 6) What other word can be used to describe the Middle Passage? a) TransPacific b) TransAtlantic c) TransIndian 7) How many slaves were transported from Africa? a) over 2.4million b) over 3 million c) over 3.4 million d) over 4 million 8) How many enslaved Africans are believed to have died during the journey via the Middle Passage? a) 500 thousand b) 1 million c) 1.5 million d) 2 million e) 2.5 million f) 3 million 9) 10-15% of slaves on board died during the journey. Why? a) disease, suicide, suffocation b) suicide, dehydration, starvation c) dehydration, starvation, disease 10) How many voyages did British ships make to Africa (between the first voyage by John Hawkins and the abolition of the slave trade in 1807)? a) about 5,000 voyages b) about 10,00 voyages c) about 15,00 voyages 11) What happened on arrival in America? a) Enslaved people were checked and made to look healthier before selling the highest bidder at auction. b) They were given to a family to work for. c) They were given new clothing and a meal. 12) How many enslaved people were sent to plantations in the Caribbean? a) Half b) One third c) Two thirds 13) What is chattel slavery? a) It is belonging to a slave owner for life. b) It is an enslaved person who does not owning any belongings. 14) A plantation can best be described as... a) A farm where slaves were forced to work in the fields picking crops.  b) Aseries of fields with a 'big house' that watches.  c) A new home for slaves after they were bought at auction.  15) Slave labour rose sharply in the 17th century with the growth of plantations. What are the three plantations? a) sugar, silk, tobacco b) opium, sugar, cotton c) cotton, tobacco, sugar d) gold, tobacco, cotton 16) What categories do we use to describe slave resistance? a) active and inactive b) active and passive c) active and peaceful 17) The name given to people who wanted to end slavery … a) Abolitionists b) Abolishionist c) Abolitionest d) Abolishionest 18) The profits gained from slavery helped to finance the Industrial Revolution and the Caribbean islands became very important. The sugar colonies were very valuable colonies. By the end of the eighteenth century, four million pounds came into which country from its West Indian plantations, compared with one million from the rest of the world? a) Britain b) Italy c) Ireland d) Sweden 19) Some slaves successfully escaped and were able to start new lives. a) True b) False 20) Who benefited from the Slave Trade? Tick FIVE. a) British enslavers selling enslaved people. b) Plantation owners having slaves working their land for free. c) Businessmen who built factories from money made from the slave trade.  d) Ordinary people who got jobs in the factories bought by the money from the slave trade e) West African leaders capturing and selling African people to European slave traders. f) The enslaved people.

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