general knowledge Flashcards
when did spain legalize slavery in new spain
in 1510
which countries had African slaves
Spain, Portugal, England, and dutch
what was the middle passage
the voyage across the Atlantic ocean enslaved Africans were forced to go through
ways that Africans died on the middle passage
malnutrition, disease, suicide
define northwest passage
water route through North America that would allow ships to sail from the Atlantic to the pacific
which country sent giovani de verragane
france
where were Spain and Portugal settlements in the Americas focused
Central America and South America
where did the dutch settle and make new Netherlands
new york, new jersey, Delaware, Connecticut
when did dutch west india company send 30 familys to new netherlands
1624
what was Manhatten island named
new amsteredam
what is new spain
spanish owned land in america