Vocabulary chap. 8

Question 1

Enslaved Americans

Answer 1

People from Africa forced to give up their freedom and spend their lives obeying and working for their owners or masters. enslaved Africans were treated as a property that could be bought and sold.

Question 2

Dilemma

Answer 2

Situations in which a person is forced to make a choice, even though there is no good choice to make for example, millions of enslaved Africans had to choose between dying on the village to America, or working for the rest of their lives as slaves.

Question 3

The voyage, a slave, traders, and enslaved Africans across the Atlantic ocean from Africa to the Americans.

Answer 3

Middle passage

Question 4

Plantation

Answer 4

Are usually large over privately owned land wear gloves were grown the labor of workers or slaves, who lived on the land.

Question 5

Americas

Answer 5

The continent of North and south America along with Island like those in the Caribbean

Question 6

slave auctions

Answer 6

A sale in which sleeves are short two buyers who bid for them usually a slave was sold to the person making the highest bid.

Question 7

Overseer

Answer 7

A whwas put in charge of the work of slaves the overseer had great power over the slaves and could punish them and for disobeying him