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TransAtlantic Slave Trade. Create a chart like the one below to take notes on some of the important issues concerning the emergence of slavery. Notes. Issue. Slavery-process of holding a person in bondage for labor. Slave labor.
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Create a chart like the onebelow to take notes on some of the important issues concerning the emergence of slavery Notes Issue Slavery-process of holding a person in bondage for labor Slave labor Enslaved Africans –immune to diseases, no family to help them escape in America, permanent source of cheap labor (children become slaves, many worked on farms in Africa. Voyage of slave ships from Africa to the Americas, middle leg of triangular trade between Europe, Africa & Americas, 12 million Africans traveled on middle passage, 2 million died on the trip Transatlantic Trade/ Middle Passage racism
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo79PHVI-ck&feature=related Middle Passage
SLAVE CAPTIVES Slave Captives
Notes Issue Slavery-passage of holding a person in bondage for labor Slave labor Enslaved Africans –immune to diseases, no family to help them escape in America, permanent source of cheap labor (children become slaves, many worked on farms in Africa. Voyage of slave ships from Africa to the Americas, middle leg of triangular trade between Europe, Africa & Americas, 12 million Africans traveled on middle passage, 2 million died on the trip Transatlantic Trade/ Middle passage racism Slavery led to the belief that some people are inferior because of their race.
Imagining the Horrors • African Slave Trade- What words come to mind? Write down as many as you can. (1:29 secs) • On the Middle Passage- What are you feeling? Pain? Anger? Sadness? Etc. (3:34 secs) • White Americas’ Fear- What pictures come to mind? Draw as many as possible. (5:41 secs) • History of Black Slavery- What questions or thoughts do you have now? (4:30 secs) • Stop @ 1:20 1:28 • Stop @ 3:00 3:10