Study Guide for Colonies/Slavery Test

Here is the study guide to the Colonies/Slavery Test for Monday, August 27, 2k18.  Be Good!

1. Define slave/slavery.
2. Why were Africans chosen as slaves by Europeans?
3. Approximately how many slaves were brought from Africa to N/S America and the Caribbean?
4. List the New England colonies.
5. List the Middle colonies.
6. List the Southern colonies.
7. How did the New England and Southern colonies make their money?
8. Did more colonists live on farms or in cities?
9. What is a colony?
10. What were some of the reasons Europeans created colonies?
11. What was the lost colony and why is it called the lost colony?
12. What was the first successful English colony?
13. What was John Smith's policy at Jamestown?
14. Who was Peter Stuyvesant and what did he want to do to the Jews in New Amsterdam?
15. What was the main purpose for creating and settling the New England colonies?
16. How were slave revolts successful and unsuccessful?
17. What were some of the jobs of slaves?
18. Explain the details of the Middle Passage.  See the video below if need be...
19. Where did most African slaves end up in the western hemisphere?
20. Where did the first African slaves end up in the colonial world?
21. What crop was the most physically demanding and the hardest on slaves?