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Usborne Encyclopedia of World History - The Slave TradeOnline version Usborne Encyclopedia of World History - The Slave Trade by Vijo Gor 1 Why did slave trade begin in the 1500s? a European colonizers needed slaves after Native Americans died from disease b Africans asked to be transported for paid work c Europeans wanted to spread Christianity to Africa d Sugar plantations were failing because of poor soil 2 What role did European colonizers play in the slave trade? a They created the system, ships, markets, and laws that made slavery profitable b They tried to stop slavery but lacked power c They only bought slaves but did not organize the trade d They captured Africans themselves in most cases 3 Where were most African slaves forced to work? a African mines b Plantations in the Americas and Caribbean c Asian trading ports d European factories 4 What kinds of work did slaves mainly do? a Running their own businesses b Teaching European children c Farming sugar, cotton, tobacco, and other crops d Military service for European armies 5 Why were conditions on slave ships so deadly? a Slaves were packed tightly, chained, starved, and exposed to disease b Voyages lasted only a few days c Sailors refused to give food d Ships were attacked by pirates 6 About how many slaves died during the Middle Passage? a Deaths happened mostly after arrival b About 1 in 3 African slaves died on the journey c Only the elderly and sick d Almost none, ships were well supplied 7 What does the 'triangular trade' describe? a Trade between Africa, Asia, and Europe b A three-way exchange linking Europe, Africa, and the Americas c Trade routes inside Africa d A military alliance 8 Which goods were typically traded from Europe to Africa? a Manufactured goods like cloth, weapons, and tools b Sugar and tobacco c Slaves d Gold and silver 9 What did ships carry from the Americas back to Europe? a Missionaries b African weapons c Slaves d Raw materials like sugar, cotton, and tobacco 10 Who benefited the most from the slave trade? a African rulers and farmers b Slaves c Poor European workers d European plantation owners and merchants 11 How did enslaved people respond to slavery? a They never resisted b Some rebelled, escaped, or resisted despite brutal punishment c They were legally protected d Resistance only happened in Europe 12 Why was the Haitian Revolution important? a It ended all slavery instantly b It was supported by European kings c It expanded slavery d It showed enslaved people could defeat slave owners and colonial powers 13 When did Britain abolish the slave trade? a 1807 b 1600 c 1700 d 1888 14 Why did slavery continue after the ban on the slave trade? a Africans returned home b Europe stopped trading c Plantations closed immediately d Laws were ignored and slavery itself was still legal 15 When was slavery abolished across the Americas? a 1776 b 1807 c 1600 d 1865–1888 16 Why did the slave trade last so long? a Europeans did not know it was cruel b It created enormous profits for European empires and capitalists c Africans controlled the system d There were no alternatives 17 How did the slave trade shape modern Europe? a It created wealth, cities and imperial power in Europe b It only affected Africa c It had no long-term impact d It weakened European economies 18 Which statement is most accurate? a Slavery was unavoidable b Slavery was a brutal system created and maintained for profit c Slavery mainly helped Africans d Slavery was a tragic but necessary step 19 Which year marks Britain's abolition of the slave trade as per the prompt? a 1700 b 1807 c 1600 d 1888 20 Why did slavery continue even after the slave trade was banned? a Laws were ignored and slavery itself was still legal b Africans returned home c Plantations closed immediately d Europe stopped trading 21 By which years was slavery abolished across the Americas? a 1807 b 1865–1888 c 1600 d 1776 22 What explains why the slave trade lasted long? a There were no alternatives b It created enormous profits for European capitalists and empires c Europeans did not know it was cruel d Africans controlled the system

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Usborne Encyclopedia of World History - The Slave TradeOnline version

by Vijo Gor

Why did slave trade begin in the 1500s?

What role did European colonizers play in the slave trade?

Where were most African slaves forced to work?

What kinds of work did slaves mainly do?

Why were conditions on slave ships so deadly?

About how many slaves died during the Middle Passage?

What does the 'triangular trade' describe?

Which goods were typically traded from Europe to Africa?

What did ships carry from the Americas back to Europe?

Who benefited the most from the slave trade?

How did enslaved people respond to slavery?

Why was the Haitian Revolution important?

When did Britain abolish the slave trade?

Why did slavery continue after the ban on the slave trade?

When was slavery abolished across the Americas?

Why did the slave trade last so long?

How did the slave trade shape modern Europe?

Which statement is most accurate?

Which year marks Britain's abolition of the slave trade as per the prompt?

Why did slavery continue even after the slave trade was banned?

By which years was slavery abolished across the Americas?

What explains why the slave trade lasted long?