Objective: Students will answer questions on a worksheet based on the reading of a primary source document
Vocabulary: Middle Passage, Chattel Slavery
This video does a good job at introducing the key elements of the Atlantic Slave Trade.
This video is intended to introduce the Atlantic Slave Trade. It also helps students answer questions 1-5 on the worksheet.
Watch the video above to see a clip from the movie Amistad that depicts the experience of the Middle Passage.
Click the button above to be taken to a webpage that will demonstrate the voyages of slaving vessels that participated in the Atlantic Slave Trade