AP World History Bell Ringer 1920 1 What

AP World History Bell Ringer 1/9/20 1. What created a need for cheap labor in the Americas? A. Wars with indigenous populations B. Great economic depression C. Agricultural production of Sugarcane D. Gold mines of Mexico 2. What did they call the 2 nd leg of the Atlantic Slave trade? A. Middle Passage B. Death Leg C. Money Trip D. Home Sail 3. What did they transport from the Americas to Europe? A. Manufactured Goods B. Raw Materials C. Gold and Silver D. Slaves

Effects of Slavery

Your Thoughts and Conclusions • How do you think the Atlantic Slave Trade effected Africa: - Politically - Socially - Gender wise

Research • Read in your textbook, Ch. 25 pp. 572 -580 • Answer the question again (or add to your previous answer): • How do you think the Atlantic Slave Trade effected Africa: - Politically - Socially - Gender wise • Answer additional questions of: - How did the Atlantic Slave Trade effect the United States? - Explain the African Diaspora (give examples)

Politically • Certain African tribes lost power due to being enslaved • Certain African tribes gained power due to participating in the slave trade • Certain tribes had a loss within the tribe due to tribe members being enslaved • Wars erupted between tribes due to slave trade

Socially • Loss of shear numbers of people due to slavery (Atlantic & Islamic) • Some societies prospered and grew and some were decimated

Gender • Distorted sex ratios (2/3’s of slaves were young men) • Birth rate decreased • Polygyny began in some tribes (man having more than 1 wife) due to lack of males • Women began to take on previously male dominant responsibilities in certain tribes due to lack of males

Effects on Colonies/United States • Tremendous economic gain due to Cash Crops • Changes in population • Separation of region (The South became very different from the North) • Political power shifts • Conflict – eventually leading to Civil War

Assignment On a single sheet of paper answer the following questions Due Monday, January 14

Define - African Diaspora • How did the Diaspora effect the following: • Language – • Religion – • Music – • Food – • (Hint: Ch. 25 will be a tremendous help with this)

Introduction of the Enlightenment • Think about the changes that the Renaissance, Protestant Reformation and Printing Press had on Europe • What was the predominate style of government in Europe in the 1600 to 1700’s? • What was the different complaints about that form of governing?

Video • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=7 biqo. AKYg. PM&feature=youtu. be • 2: 30 • Write a definition of slavery using the information you have been given