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4.7 (LIFE FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS) and 4.8 (religion) the AMAZING SLIDE SHOW

4.7 (LIFE FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS) and 4.8 (religion) the AMAZING SLIDE SHOW. By: Tia, Tina, Ben g., and Brett. life for AFRICAN AMERICANS. 4.7. LIFE FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS. SLAVERY STARTED IN VIRIGINIA BY THE EARLY 1700’S SLAVERY WAS IN EVERY COLONY

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4.7 (LIFE FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS) and 4.8 (religion) the AMAZING SLIDE SHOW

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  1. 4.7 (LIFE FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS) and 4.8 (religion)the AMAZING SLIDE SHOW By: Tia, Tina, Ben g., and Brett

  2. life for AFRICAN AMERICANS 4.7

  3. LIFE FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS • SLAVERY STARTED IN VIRIGINIA • BY THE EARLY 1700’S SLAVERY WAS IN EVERY COLONY • PEOPLE IN NORTHERN COLONIES FOUND THAT IT COST LESS TO HIRE A WORKER WHEN NEEDED THAN TO BUY A SLAVE • IN THE SOTHERN COLONIES SLAVERY SPREAD RAPIDLY • SOUTHERN SLAVES HELPED RAISE TABACCO, RICE, INDIGO, AND OTHER CASH CROPS

  4. ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE • MOST SLAVES WERE BROUGHT FROM WEST AFRICA • AFFRICANS WERE TRADED FOR SUPPLIES • SOME SUPPLIES INCLUDED CLOTH, GUNS, AND RUM • EVEN TEN YEAR OLDS WERE TAKEN AS SLAVES • SHIPS WERE REALLY CROWDED AND FILLED WITH DISEASE • MANY DIED, AND THE ONES WHO DIDN’T WISH THEY HAD • THE TRADE WAS VERY PROFITABLE

  5. WORK WITHOUT HOPE • SLAVE MASTERS IN AMERICA DEMANDED HARD WORK • SOME SLAVES WORKED IN FIELDS RAISING CROPS • WHILE OTHERS WORKED AS NURSES, CARPENTERS , BLACKSMITHS, DRIVERS, SERVANTS, GARDENERS, AND MIDWIVES • SLAVES HAD LITTLE HOPE OF GETTING BETTER LIVES • SOME REBELLED, MOST ADAPTED TO THE SITUATION • SLAVES WERE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SOCIETY

  6. reLIGION 4.8

  7. RELIGION • COLONISTS TRIED TO LIVE THEIR LIVES BASED OFF THEIR RELIGIOUS FAITH • CHILDERN GREW UP READING THE BIBLE COVER TO COVER SEVERAL TIMES

  8. PURITAN CHURCH SERVICES • EVERYONE HAD TO GO TO CHURCH • THE SOUND OF A DRUM OR HORN CALLED PURITANS TO WORSPIN ON SUNDAY MORNINGS. • HOUSES WERE CHECKED TO MAKE SURE EVEYONE WAS AT CHURCH • CHURCH SERVICES WERE HELD IN THE MEETINGHOUSE • “THE SEATING COMMITTEE” CHOSE YOUR SEATS BASED ON YOUR AGE AND WEALTH • SERVICES COULD LAST UP TO FIVE HOURS!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  9. The First great awakening • MADE BECAUSE PEOPLE WERE LOSING THEIR RELIGIOUS FAITH • FORMS WERE KEPT UP, BUT GODLINESS WAS MISSING • PREACHERS GAVE SERMONS THAT TOUCHED THE HEARTS AND SOULS OF MANY PEOPLE • RELIGION GREW BACK • PEOPLE WOULD SING PSALMS IN THE STREET WITH OTHER COLONISTS • ALL PEOPLE NEEDED TO UNDERSTAND GOD’S WILL WAS A OPEN HEART AND A DESIRE TO KNOW GOD’S TRUTH

  10. Quiz time • Do you remember • what we were talking • about throughout • this slide show??? • Well let’s find out!!!

  11. Question 1: • Where did slavery start?? • South Dakota • B. Virginia • C. Massachusetts

  12. Question 2: • By what year was there slaves in every colony? • 1600’s • 1650’s • 1700’s

  13. Question 3: • Where were most slaves from? • Chile • West Africa • East Africa

  14. Question 4: • What 3 things were slave commonly traded for? • Guns, rum, and cloth • B. Foods, drinks, and animals • C. Sliver, copper, and gold

  15. Question 5: • Where did most American slaves work? • Houses • Mines • Fields

  16. Question 6: • Which of the following was NOT a job that a slave did? • Blacksmith • Chefs • Nurses

  17. Question 7: • The children grew up reading what book? • Catechism • Bible • World history book

  18. Question 8: • How long could church last up to? • Three hrs. • Four hrs. • Five hrs.

  19. Question 9: • What was the First Great Awakening? • A. The time when the city people all woke up at • B. The church brought back its favorite chocolate muffins • C. The religious faith coming back into action

  20. Question 10: • What year did the First Great Awaking start in? • 1700’s • 1730’s • 1800’s

  21. Bonus question: • What was the picture on the beginning slide? • A. Dog • B. Cat • C. Horse • D. None of the above

  22. Thanks for your time

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