1. In at least two sentences explain what the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade is.
2. There 3 parts to the trade route, explain each what each place traded to the other.
3. Explain who Olaudah Equiano is and why he is an important voice in American History.
4. Olaudah Equiano gives his account of his journey from Africa to the Americas, using evidence from the text explain the voyage and the conditions he was under.
5. "One day, two of my wearied countrymen who were chained together, preferring death to such a life of misery, somehow made through the nettings and jumped into the sea" Why do you believe these two men would rather end their life than continue on?
6. After reading about the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, why do you believe this awful treatment of humans was accepted? How were people able to watch this happen and do nothing? Do you believe these types of things still go on?
2. There 3 parts to the trade route, explain each what each place traded to the other.
3. Explain who Olaudah Equiano is and why he is an important voice in American History.
4. Olaudah Equiano gives his account of his journey from Africa to the Americas, using evidence from the text explain the voyage and the conditions he was under.
5. "One day, two of my wearied countrymen who were chained together, preferring death to such a life of misery, somehow made through the nettings and jumped into the sea" Why do you believe these two men would rather end their life than continue on?
6. After reading about the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, why do you believe this awful treatment of humans was accepted? How were people able to watch this happen and do nothing? Do you believe these types of things still go on?
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