PPT-8-1.4 - Explain the significance of enslaved and free Africans in the developing culture

Stono Rebellion and subsequent laws to control slaves Triangular Trade Origins of slavery in SC Many slaves were brought from Barbados Majority of slaves were forced on the Middle Passage from the. The conquest of the Aztec empire caused the demographic collapse of the indigenous populations (misnomer Indians). In 1519, New Spain had estimat 1595, they dwindled to 1,375,000. Epidemics destroyed White . O. ver Black. Which came first: slavery or racism?. Jordan’s thesis. White . prejudice did not become racism until the late. 1700s after the American Revolution, because . of the. possibility that Black slaves might become free. The Trans-Atlantic. Slave Trade. Trans-Atlantic Slave Destinations. The Slave Trade. Existed in Africa before the coming of the Europeans.. Portuguese replaced European slaves with Africans.. Sugar cane & sugar plantations.. of Africa. The ways of African societies varied greatly from place to place. Hunters and Gatherers were around and many traveled from one African land to the other. They lived in small bands of 20-30 and could track animals over long distances. At one point, we were all “others” in America. This is the story of how some of the others came to be here. Europeans come to the colonies. England. 1600’s – 90% of immigrants came from England. Big Ideas of the Lesson . The English enslaved Africans and forced them to work in the colonies.. Slavery had terrible effects on people and cultures of Africa. Although a majority of the enslaved Africans lived in the Southern Colonies, they were part of the population of each of the 13 colonies. . Mrs. Tucker. 7. th. Grade World History/Honors. Cobalt Institute of Math and Science. Enslavement of Africans. Enslaved persons could gain freedom by buying or earning it.. Marry a free person. Escaping. Describe the conditions under which enslaved Africans came to the Americas.. Explain why slavery became part of the colonial economy.. Identify the restrictions placed on enslaved Africans in the colonies.. Southern Colonial Economies. . Based on plantation system. Grew labor intensive crops . Virginia used indentured servants at first . By 1670. ’. s few people willing to sign indenture contracts. Slavery developed slowly in Virginia . Big Ideas of the Lesson . Using. multiple sources. can help us better understand the terrible conditions of the Middle Passage and slavery. Enslaved Africans. were forced into ships and across the Middle Passage to the Americas. . The . Zong. Case and the end of the slave trade. Slave Trade. The idea of making someone less wealthy or less fortunate a bound servant is not new, but the degree to which the institution of slavery chained Africans was incomparable in world history. Indentured servants – poor immigrants who paid for passage to the colonies by agreeing to work for four to seven years.. Triangular trade – Three part voyage that brought enslaved Africans to America.. The English enslaved Africans and forced them to work in the colonies.. Slavery had terrible effects on people and cultures of Africa. Although a majority of the enslaved Africans lived in the Southern Colonies, they were part of the population of each of the 13 colonies. . Slave Trade. The idea of making someone less wealthy or less fortunate a bound servant is not new, but the degree to which the institution of slavery chained Africans was incomparable in world history.