AP world history Chapter 18 Flashcards
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625399397 | the English and French grew tobacco there | Sugar cane was first grown in the west indies by spanish colonists shortly after 1500, but after 1600, | 0 | |
625399398 | tobacco became enormously popular in Europe | although tobacco was a new world plant long used by amerindians | 1 | |
625399399 | it was never profitable | which of the following does not describe the dutch west india company | 2 | |
625399400 | a sharp increase in the african slave trade | the expansion of sugar plantations in the west indies required | 3 | |
625399401 | half as much | in the 17th century carribean, indentures servants costs _______ as slaves | 4 | |
625399402 | requiring farm as well as factory production methods | the cultivation and production of sugar can best be described as | 5 | |
625399403 | molasses and rum | by-products of sugar manufacture were | 6 | |
625399404 | private investors with trade monopolies in colonies | in order to make tobacco trade profitable, european governments used charter companies | 7 | |
625399405 | soil exhaustion and deforestation | environmental damage to sugar plantations was caused by | 8 | |
625399406 | became nearly extinct from abuse and disease | as a result of european colonization, the arawak and carib | 9 | |
625399407 | 90percent | on most islands, the percentage of slaves in the population was | 10 | |
625399408 | a small number of rich men who owned the land and slaves | in the 18th century, west indian plantations were controlled by a plantocracy, | 11 | |
625399409 | twice as many were imported | men outnumbered women on carribean plantations because | 12 | |
625399410 | male slaves | "drivers" were typically | 13 | |
625399411 | to escape punishment | plantation slaves were motivated to work hard | 14 | |
625399412 | one third | during "seasoning" ______ of the new slaves died | 15 | |
625399413 | 23 years | life expectancy for 19th century brazilian male slaves was | 16 | |
625399414 | disease | most slaves died of | 17 | |
625399415 | bought insurance | to reduce the risks of overseas trading, companies | 18 | |
625399416 | a government policy that protects trade and demands the accumulation of gold and silver | mercantilism is | 19 | |
625399417 | confine trade to English ships and cargoes | The English Navigation acts in the 1660's were meant to | 20 | |
625399418 | Atlantic circuit | the "clockwise" network of trade in the Atlantic was the | 21 | |
625399419 | 800,000 | During the first 150 years after the European discovery of the americas, how many Africans were transported in the atlantic slave trade | 22 | |
625399420 | 7.5 million | during the "sugar boom" from 1650-1800, ________ slavers were transported | 23 | |
625399421 | all of these | why was mortality on Atlantic slave ships high? | 24 | |
625399422 | Dahomey | the african state most dependent on the slave trade was | 25 | |
625399423 | prisoners of war | most slaves taken in africa were | 26 | |
625399424 | kidnapping | in the 18th century, what was the major source of slaves in the interior of the bight of biafra | 27 | |
625399425 | european and african elites | generally, the atlantic slave trade was based on a partnership between | 28 | |
625399426 | servants and concubines | household slaves in the islamic world mostly consisted of | 29 | |
625399427 | muslims | islamic law prohibited the enslavement of | 30 | |
625399428 | the islamic trade was much smaller | both muslims and europeans obtained slaves from sub-saharan africa but | 31 | |
625399429 | the population was able to recover due to the women and the adoption of new plant foods | what effect did the loss of population due to the slave trade have on africa | 32 | |
625399430 | europeans gained far more wealth than africans | which of the following is true regarding the Atlantic trade | 33 |