Idk Flashcards
Enslaved africans
People from Africa, who were forced to give up their freedom i’m spent their owners or masters. Enslaved africans were treated as property that could be bought or sold.
Dilemma
Situation in which a person forced to make a choice even though there is no good choice to make. For example millions of enslaved Americans had to choose between dying on the voyage to America or working for the rest of their lives.
Middle passage
In the 1800s Spanish speaking people who lived in parts of the United States that previously belonged to Mexico.
Plantation
A usually large area A private owned land were crops were grown with the labor of workers or slaves who lived on the land
Americas
The continents of North and South America along with nearby islands like those in the Caribbean sea.
Slave auctions
A Sale in which slaves were sold to buyers who bid for them . Usually a slave were sold to the person making the hiest bid.