Unit 2: Freedom, Enslavement, and Resistance

A continuous, brutal enterprise lasting over ______ years, forcibly migrating an estimated 10 to 12 million Africans across the Atlantic.

The horrific journey across the Atlantic for enslaved Africans, marked by disease, starvation, violence, and profound ______.

A system where human beings were treated as ______, bought and sold, with their children inheriting their enslaved status.

Enslavement built on the idea that Black people were inherently ______, justifying their perpetual bondage.

An early colonial labor system where both poor whites and Africans could be ______ laborers for a set period.