World History Unit 13 Lesson 4 (Answers)
1. How did the Atlantic slave trade benefit the economy of Britain’s New England colonies?
Answer - New England’s shipbuilders earned profits by providing ships for the triangular trade.
2. What was one main reason why slave trading greatly expanded beginning around the 1500's?
Answer - Europeans started depending on slaves for free labor in new colonies
3. Which statement describes the third and final leg of the triangle trade?
Answer - American goods were sold in Europe
4. Which of the following conclusions about the slave trade is most valid based on the historical record?
Answer - It affected millions of Africans
5. How were the experiences of enslaved Africans taken to Brazil, the Caribbean islands, and North America similar?
Answer - Throughout the colonies, most were made to work on large plantations
6. In Brazil, the Caribbean islands, and North America, enslaved Africans worked under similar brutal conditions in the fields to raise which crops? Select all that apply
Answers - Tobacco and Sugar cane
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