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Directions:
1. Preview the video viewing questions.
2. Watch Crash Couse in World History: The Atlantic Slave Trade without taking any notes.
3. Watch Crash Couse in World History: The Atlantic Slave Trade a second time. We will pause the
video as needed so that you can answer the questions.
QUESTIONS
1. How many slaves were forcibly moved from Africa to the Americas from 1500-1880 CE?
3. What two areas received the most slaves from Africa? Which area received the fewest? (Include the
percentages)
4. When did the European slave trade begin? Where were those slaves imported and for what reasons?
5. What are the three main agricultural products grown by the institution of slavery? What is ironic
about these products?
7. What three products did Europeans usually trade with Africans to obtain slaves to take to the
Americas?
8. Describe the treatment of slaves brought from Africa to the Americas on the ship and after arriving in
the New World.
9. Describe the slaves activities in the sugar making process.
10. Compare slavery in North America (US) to that in Brazil and the Caribbean. (life expectancy, working
conditions, etc.)
Brazil/Caribbean United States
11. How did slavery in the Atlantic compare to previous forms of slavery? Explain.
Greeks
Romans
Judeo Christian
Society
Arab Muslims
14. Which two groups helped define the attitudes that characterized Atlantic slavery trade? Why?