Name
Date
CHAPTER
20
RETEACHING ACTIVITY
The Atlantic Slave Trade
Section 3
Determining Main Ideas
Choose the word that most accurately completes each sentence below Write that word
in the blank provided
England
Portuguese
Olaudah Equiano
tood
disease
ant
Middle Passage
brutal treatment
Sugar
Stone Rebellion
music
Atlantic slave trade
guns
cultural traditions
triangular trade
cotton
warfare
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Europeans in the Americas turned to Africans for Labor became at
Americans died

native americans suffered high rates of poverty and unemployment.

during the late 1960s and early 1970sthe need for political militancy grew among the native americans. throughout the 1960s, they had been the nation's poorest minority group, the most deprived group, according to practically every socioeconomic measure. in 1970, the indian unemployment rate was 10 times the national average, and 40 percent of the native american people were below the poverty line.

saint genesius of rome was an actor, a comedian. according to the legend, he decided to fake his baptism, as in a play, before emperor diocletian. it is said that in the middle of his "baptism" -by a fake priest-, a miracle occurred when water came in contact with him, he really turned into a christian, a real one, and because of this he was tortured and executed. his own relics are allegedly held in the church of several churches in rome, namely: san giovanni della pigna, santa susanna di termini, and st. lawrence.