Social Studies"slaves And Africa" Flashcards
Situation in which a person is forced to make a decision even though he or she does not like any of the choices
Dilemma
The voyage of slave ships across Atlantic ocean, from west Africa west Indies an American continents
Middle passage
The exchange of slaves and goods, Americas, and west Africa, using shipping routes across Atlantic Ocean
Triangular trade
A public sale in which slaves were sold to the highest bidderβs
Slave auction
Person who was in charge of the work of slaves and could punish them for disobeying him
Overseer
A western African storyteller recites the history of a tribe family
Griot
A type of religious sign that developed among enslaved Africans and that expressed deep emotions
Spirituals
The exchange of capture people for goods
Slave trade