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This study guide covers the Middle Passage, focusing on African resistance methods (hunger strikes, revolts, sabotage) and their impact on the slave trade's economics. It examines the La Amistad Revolt, slave ship diagrams as tools of both oppression and resistance, and their influence on the abolitionist movement. Key sources like the Brookes diagram and Amistad trial sketches are analyzed. The guide also provides exam tips and practice questions covering these topics.
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Question 1 of 14
What is one common way enslaved Africans resisted their captors on slave ships? 🤔
Negotiating for better conditions
Participating in ship maintenance
Going on hunger strikes
Learning navigation techniques