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What was the Middle Passage

The term Middle Passage refers to the transportation of the African people from Africa to the new world as part of the Atlantic slave trade, as it was the middle portion of the triangular trade voyage, also carrying molasses, timber and raw materials to Europe, and manufactured goods back to Africa. The Middle Passage refers to the part of the trade where Africans, densely packed onto ships, were transported across the Atlantic to the West Indies.

What did the headright system do

The Headright system began in the US state of Virginia.

The Headright system tried to solve the labor shortage problem. It was also a way to attract new colonists. Immigrant colonists were given one headright and could receive one more for each passage they paid for an additional immigrant.

The Headright system also led to too much distribution of land, increasing the tension between the Native Americans and the colonists. It also let to the increase of indentured servitude and slavery.

What was the main goal of colonists who moved to North America

opportunities to make money (apex)

In the trade network what did the colonists provide

Raw Materials

Which group depended on the trade network for raw materials

European businesses.

Which of these is a similarity in the colonial settlement of many English convicts and African slaves

Both groups came against their will.

Which of these sources for study of the slave trade would be most unusual

a primary source description written by a slave

Which term is used to describe what type of slavery is treated like a slave is treated where like a piece of property

A piece of property.

In the trade network what did the Native Americans provide

furs

The Colony I live in Has few slaves but many indentured servants where do I live

New England

Religious freedom was a goal in the colonial settlement of both

Pilgrims and Germans

John Rolfe changed life at Jamestown by

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Which of these is a modern day result of the Spanish colonization of the Americas

Most people south of the United States still speak Spanish

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