Vocab unit 8 slavery

Question 1

Enslaved Africans

Answer 1

People from Africa who were forced to give up their freedom and spend their lives obeying and working for their owners or masters.

Question 2

Dilemma

Answer 2

Situation in which a person is forced to make a choice even though there is no good choice to make.

Question 3

Middle passage

Answer 3

Situation in which a person voyage passage of slave traders enslaved Africans across the Atlantic ocean from Africa to Americas

Question 4

Plantations

Answer 4

Plantations are usually large area of privately owned land where crops are grown by labor of workers or slaves lived on the land

Question 5

Americas

Answer 5

Americas The coordinates of north and South America connected by Central America along with nearby ilands.

Question 6

Slave auctions

Answer 6

A sale in which slaves were sold to Byers bid For them.

Question 7

Overseer

Answer 7

A person who is put in charge of the work of slaves. overseers had great power over the slaves and could punish them for disobeying him.