Slavery Flashcards
1
Q
Enslaved Africans
A
People from Africa who were forced to give up their freedom and spent their lives working for their masters who bought them
2
Q
Dilemma
A
Situations in which a person is forced to make a choice, even though there is no good choice
3
Q
Middle passage
A
The voyage of slave traders and enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to America
4
Q
Plantations
A
A usually large area of privately owned land where crops were grown with the labor of workers or slaves who lived on the land
5
Q
Americas
A
The continents of north and South America (connected by Central America) along with the nearby islands
6
Q
Slave auction
A
A sale which were sold to buyers who bid for them
7
Q
Overseer
A
A person who was put in charged of the work of slaves
