Trans-Atlantic Slave trade Flashcards
1
Q
When did the TAS take place
A
16th -19th century
2
Q
What is a petition
A
A request for change
3
Q
What was the name of the secret system that resisted slavery by escaping slaves to the North
A
Underground Railroad
4
Q
What is the meaning of segregation
A
Keeping a group of people away from everybody else
5
Q
When was the Slavery abolition act?
A
1837