Study Guide 2

Question 1

1. Triangular “Trade”

Answer 1

Europe, Americas, and West Africa

Question 2

2. Maafa, Dr. Marimba Ani

Answer 2

Great Disaster Dr. Marimba Ani coined in 1994

Question 3

3. Middle Passage

Answer 3

The Middle Passage was the stage of the Atlantic slave trade in which millions of enslaved Africans were transported to the Americas as part of the triangular slave trade. (Between 1700 and 1808) travel time: 3 weeks – 3 months

Question 4

4. Percentages of Africans, Americas

Answer 4

West and west central 90% of African Americans

Question 5

5. Tight packing

Answer 5

more death, more people

Question 6

6. Flux

Answer 6

A disease that was caused by eating horribly

Question 7

7. Seasoning

Answer 7

Conditioning process to make Africans into slaves.

Question 8

8. Infanticide

Answer 8

the mother or father kills their child to avoid the torture of that child’s life

Question 9

9. Guinea Coast/Slave Coast

Answer 9

90 % of Africans came from

Question 10

11. Elmina/ The mine

Answer 10

one of the largest holding cells for capturing Africans in Ghana built in 1482.

Question 11

12. Goree Island/ the house of slaves

Answer 11

its Door of No Return is a museum and memorial to the Atlantic slave trade on Gorée Island

Question 12

13. Chattel

Answer 12

one person has total ownership of another

Question 13

15. Dyasthesia Aethiopica (Samuel Cartwright)

Answer 13

break tools and rebellious (not real)

Question 14

16. Drapetomania (Samuel Cartwright)

Answer 14

was a supposed mental illness that caused runaway slaves (not real)

Question 15

17. Maroons (Cimarron)

Answer 15

Runaway slaves that lived independently from the plantation

Question 16

18. Kilombo

Answer 16

Was the name for the community of maroons

Question 17

19. Palmares 1600-1700

Answer 17

was a community of maroons in Brazil in a Paul tree forest and lasted for 100 years

Question 18

20. Zumbi

Answer 18

Was the first leader of the maroons in Palmares

Question 19

21. Stono Rebellion 1739

Answer 19

The Stono Rebellion was a slave revolt that began on 9 September 1739, in the colony of South Carolina. It was the largest slave rebellion in the Southern Colonies. Used drums to communicate with other slaves. 20 whites were killed. This causes the Nigro act of 1740 to ban slaves from playing the drums. Lead to string music.

Question 20

22. Jemmy

Answer 20

He was the leader of the Stone Rebellion.

Question 21

23. Haitian Revolution 1791-1804

Answer 21

Gained full independence. The Haitian Revolution was the most successful rebellion by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue, now the sovereign state of Haiti. The revolt began on 22 August 1791 and ended in 1804 with the former colony’s independence.

Question 22

Jean

Answer 22

first king after the Haitian Revolution.

Question 23

Toussaint L’Ouverture

Answer 23

• was the best-known leader of the Haitian Revolution. He had a love for the French and want them to be a part of the console which caused his death.

Question 24

Boukman

Answer 24

was a priest who started or gave a spark to the Haitian revolution by giving a speech in Bois Caiman.

Question 25

Gabriel Prosser 1800

Answer 25

organized a conspiracy of 1000 people to rebellion in Henrico but was caught and did not get to do it.

Question 26

Denmark Vesey 1822

Answer 26

– Denmark Vesey was an early 19th-century free Black pastor and community leader in Charleston, South Carolina, (Gather 9000 people) who was accused and convicted of planning a major slave revolt in 1822. Won the lottery for 1500 and used it to buy his freedom but he believed that he was not free until all his people were free. His plot was exposed before he could finish.

Question 27

David Walker 1829

Answer 27

Made an anti-slavery appeal. David Walker’s Appeal posits a black nationalist ideology, focusing on liberation, self-liberation, and self-improvement among both free and enslaved blacks, while unapologetically iterating a call for revolt and the vengeance of God. Bounty of $10000.

Question 28

Nat Turner 1831

Answer 28

Nat Turner’s Rebellion, also known as the Southampton Insurrection, was a rebellion of enslaved Virginians that took place in Southampton County, Virginia, in August 1831, led by Nat Turner. The rebels killed 60 whites. After the rebellion, he lived in a cave and was turned in by his own people.

Question 29

L’Amistad 1839 Cinque, Singbe Pieh

Answer 29

• La Amistad was a small ship, owned by a Spaniard colonizing Cuba. It became renowned in July 1839 for a slave revolt by Mende captives (Singbe Pieh freed seven slaves and killed all but two) The two trick them to end up in America,1843 they eventually made it back home.

Question 30

Harriet Tubman

Answer 30

. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad. Spy for the U.S.

Question 31

Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

Answer 31

• if you turned in a black you would get money even if the black was free.

Question 32

Anthony Burns

Answer 32

was a fugitive slave whose recapturing, extradition, and court case led to wide-scale public outcries of injustice, and ultimately, increased opposition to slavery by Northerners.

Question 33

William & Ellen Craft

Answer 33

Ellen Craft was a slave who acted as a white man and her husband William acted as her slave to escape to freedom

Question 34

Margaret Garner

Answer 34

did Infanticide to avoid her child living a slave life.

Question 35

Dred Scott case 1857

Answer 35

In 1846, an enslaved Black man named Dred Scott and his wife, Harriet, sued for their freedom in St. Louis Circuit Court. They claimed that they were free due to their residence in a free territory where slavery was prohibited. The judge claimed them as property and no matter where they were they were still his slave.

Question 36

Africanisms

Answer 36

maintaining African roots

Question 37

Melville Herskovits

Answer 37

claimed that we did keep their African roots

Question 38

E. Franklin Frazier

Answer 38

claimed that we didn’t keep their African roots

Question 39

Capoeira ,Vodun, Candomblé

Answer 39

Africanisms

Question 40

45. AAVE/ African American Vernacular English / “Ebonics” Robert Williams 1973

Question 41

cvcv pattern