Slavery in the Americas Deck Flashcards
1
Q
Which country in the Americas received the most population from the slave trade?
A
Brazil received the largest number of enslaved Africans.
1
Q
Which doctor was famous for using slaves for medical purposes?
A
Dr J. Marion Sims.
2
Q
Which country was the first to abolish slavery in the Americas?
A
Haiti in 1804.
3
Q
Which was the last country to abolish slavery in the Americas?
A
Brazil in 1888.
4
Q
What was the famous route used by enslaved people to escape in the United States?
A
The Underground Railroad.
