UNIT 4- Capitalism and Slavery Flashcards
1
Q
Which three European countries began to
challenge Spain and Portugal’s domination of
the New World in the seventeenth century?
A
2
Q
What was
different about how each group ended up
going to the Americas?
A
3
Q
Why did English plantation owners decide to
use enslaved people from Africa instead of
indentured servants or convicts from Britain?
A
4
Q
How did the royal family help the
transatlantic slave trade to develop?
A
5
Q
Why did the indigenous Americans not survive for
long on the plantations?
A
6
Q
How many indentured servants sailed from Bristol to
the New World between 1654 and 1685?
A
7
Q
How were people kidnapped and forced to become
indentured servants?
A
8
Q
What were the problems for the plantation owners
posed by indentured servitude?
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