African Kingdoms, the Atlantic Slave Trade, and the Origins of Black America



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NOTE-TAKING GUIDE: CHAPTER 19 “African Kingdoms, the Atlantic Slave Trade, and the Origins of Black America”

SEEING PATTERNS

  • What was the pattern of kingdom and empire formation in Africa during the period 1500-1800?

  • How did the patterns of plantation slavery evolve in the Atlantic and the Americas?

  • What are the historic roots from which modern racism evolved?




OUTLINE

African States and the Slave Trade

The End of Empires in the North and the Rise of States in the Center

Portugal’s Explorations along the African Coast and Contacts with Ethiopia

Coastal Africa and the Atlantic Slave Trade



American Plantation Slavery and Atlantic Mercantilism

The Special Case of Plantation Slavery in the Americas

Slavery in British North America

The Fatal Triangle: The Economic Patterns of the Atlantic Slave Trade



Culture and Identity in the African Diaspora

A New Society: Creolization of the Early Atlantic World



Putting It All Together




KEY TERMS

household slavery

plantation slavery

chattel


presentism

mercantilism

privateers

indentured laborers

manumission

Atlantic system



African diaspora










THINKING THROUGH PATTERNS

  1. What was the pattern of kingdom and empire formation in Africa during the period 1500-1800?

  2. How did the patterns of plantation slavery evolve in the Atlantic and the Americas?

  3. What are the historic roots from which modern racism evolved?




NOTES: TO FOLLOW UP / QUESTIONS TO ASK IN CLASS






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