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=**__The Slave Trade__**=

[|AfricanSlaverypowerpoint.PPT]

=1) __Look at the powerpoint__=

=2)__True or False__= []

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[] =__ 3 )Plantation System __= = In the 17th century Europeans began to establish settlements in the Americas. Starting in Virginia the plantation system spread to the New England colonies. Crops were grown on these plantations such as [|tobacco], [|rice], [|sugar cane] and [|cotton]. Slaves were in the fields from sunrise to sunset and at harvest time they did an eighteen hour day. = = Women worked the same hours as the men and pregnant women were expected to continue until their child was born. European immigrants had gone to America to own their own land and didn' t want to work for others. = = Convicts were sent over from Britain but there weren't sufficient. Planters began to buy [|slaves]. At first these came from the West Indies but by the late 18th century they came directly from [|Africa] and busy [|slave-markets] were established in Philadelphia, Richmond, Charleston and New Orleans. = = = =  The death-rate amongst slaves was high. So, [|plantation owners] encouraged the slaves to have children. Women started around the age of thirteen, and by twenty the women slaves would have four or five children. To encourage [|child-bearing] some slave owners promised women slaves their freedom after they had produced fifteen children. =

= = =__4) Slavery crosswords__= =serf, secede, plantation, gladiator, canada, master, fugitive, trade, deprive, civil war, master,= = = =[]= = = =5) Work on your computer: Look up the words and find the answers= = =

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[|slavery.docx] General pages

Do the exercises and PRINT them __ 1) Look up the difficult words and translate them to Catalan __ while fasten ceiling give up sailors pants soon on either side low try beat most  stinky whole get sick starve until  crowded lie almost death healthier

 Half of the people captured died of……………and………….while you were walking to the coast. How was the ship which brought you to North America?

What did you wear during the journey? On the ship you had to lie down because…..

How did people try to kill themselves.? What happed to you once you got to the USA?

What work did the slaved do? (2)

[] Look up the words and translate them Share peanut leftovers owner Hoe whatever most overseer Mush turnip tired beat Sweet potatoes guts married whenever Owners learned had to could Left disabled take care of kids =[]= =__6) THE KU kLUX kLAN__= =Black Peoples of America - The Ku Klux Klan= =At the end of the American Civil War, slavery was abolished. = =Legally the former slaves were free and equal to white people.= =The reality was far different.= =|| || || Ku Klux Klan ||= = The Ku Klux Klan was a white underground terrorist group. They would not accept black people as equals. = = Members of the Ku Klux Klan dressed in white robes to stress their belief that whites were superior to blacks. = = As a result many black people did not vote weren't in white areas. = =|| || || lynching ||= = They created a wave of terror which included threats of violence, bullying, lynching, setting fire to buildings and murder , among blacks and those who tried to help them. =
 * [[image:http://www.historyonthenet.com/Slave_Trade/images/harass.jpg width="128" height="143" caption="harrassment"]] ||
 * harrassment ||

= Blacks who tried to vote or have an education were subjected to name, bullying and beatings from white people who supported ththe Ku Klux Klan. = =. =

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=__7) Slideshow with voice__= =[]=

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=__7) Slideshow with voice__=
 * ==whip== || slave trade || harvest ||
 * almost || healthy || maid ||
 * bondage || own || weavers ||
 * abolish || master || skills ||
 * packed || crop || craftsmen ||
 * crowded || owner || blacksmith ||
 * chains || wealthy || whip ||
 * dreadful || backbreaking || punish ||
 * journey || harvest || punishment ||
 * disease || maid || fear ||
 * starvation || weavers || flourish ||
 * ban || skills || rely on ||

=[]= = Answer the questions = = When was the Declaration of Independance signed?? = = How many African Americans were still enslaved after the Declaration? = = When were salves brought to the new world?? = = How many were captured?? = = How many were sold in the USA? = = How were the slaves transported? (conditions on the ship) = = How long did the journey take? = = In which year was the " save trade" banned?? ( abolished) = = What type of slaves were slave traders looking for in the markets?? = = Slaves had no rights: They could not = = 1 = = 2 = = 3 = = 4 = = What did the wealthy plantation owners grow ? = = Where did the slaves on plantations live in? = = Which was the worst punishment?? = = Where was slavery first abolished: The North or the South?? = = Most whites supported slavery because.... =

__Answer the questions__ When wasthedeclarationofIndependancesigned??

How = = =__8)Escape__= =http://teacher.scholastic.com= =Search= =The Underground railroad= Escaping = =

= = =9) Questions= =[]= =__ FINAL TASK __= =[]= = CHOOSE W OF THE TOPICS AND MAKE A POWERPOINT RPESENTATION ILLLUSTRATING IT WITH IMAGES. = 1) Powerpoint  2) Issuu

History game []

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=Does slavery still exist today?=

=__ FINAL TASK __= =[]= = CHOOSE W OF THE TOPICS AND MAKE A POWERPOINT RPESENTATION ILLLUSTRATING IT WITH IMAGES. = 1) Powerpoint  2) Issuu

History game []

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=Does slavery still exist today?=