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History Revision
The transatlantic slave trade
Largest forced migration in history
Over 2 million Africans died on the journey to the Americas, in a journey known as the Middle Passage
It was the forced enslavement and movement of people from Africa to America
British slave ships made around 10,000 voyages across the Atlantic
England began developing colonies in the Americas and began to use enslaved labour within them
From the 1500s, the Triangular Trade is a name given to the three main voyages of the transatlantic slave trade.
The ships that transported slaves were packed with guns, cloth and ironware
African men were kidnapped and put on ships
Many enslaved people had to wait months id dark cellars and dungeons
Chattel slavery is when enslaved people legally become the property of their owners
Jack the ripper
Accused of killing five or six women
All the women murdered were prostitutes except one
His first murder happened on the 31st August
People think Jack the Ripper was either a Doctor or a butcher
Was never caught
Commited his last murder in 1888
People thought the murderer was Queen Elizabeth's grandson, The Duke of Clarence
His murders were brutal
Enlightenment
Period of discovery
Thomas paine was one of the original writers of Human Writes
Benjamin Franklin helped write the Declaration of independence
Isaac newton discovered gravity
Robert hooke discovered cells and organisms
Voltaire invented freedom of speech
400AD to 1599
Thomas Savery invented the engine for raising water by fire
The witch craze
The elizabethans believed in magic
Majority of people accused of witchcraft were women
People thought that women were weaker than men and therefore easier for the devil to win over
Once someone was accused of witchcraft they were tested by ordeal
Elizabeth I believed in witches
In England witchcraft was punished by hanging
When something bad happened to a person they would blame it on a witch
The most popular familiar for a witch was a cat or a toad
Industrial Rev.
1780-1850
Before the Industrial revolution life was based on farming
People that worked on farms would go in cities to work in factories
Poor conditions in factories and mines
Children would work in mines
Gunpowder plot
5 November 1605