Use this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnV_MTFEGIY
Watch the Video.
Then go to this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NXC4Q_4JVg
Watch the Video.
Then answer the following questions in a google doc and SUBMIT it by the end of the hour (day).
1. Why were people from Africa taken and used as slaves?
2. Write down the percentage of where most slaves went in the New World:
Caribbean: ____%
Brazil: ____%
States (English colonies): ____%
3. How did the Europeans get most of the slaves they wanted from Africa?
4. What were conditions like on a slave ship?
5. What did most slaves do once they were in the New World?
6. Where were slaves treated the worst? (as far as life expectancy)
7. What is the definition of a slave given in the first video?
8. What other societies historically used slaves?
Respond to the following prompt by writing a 1 paragraph response.
9. How was the slave trade justified by those involved? (In other words, how could anyone think using another person as a slave is alright or an ok thing to do?)