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What was the significance of Brazil abolishing slavery in 1888?
Freed remaining 1.5 million enslaved Africans.
What was the impact of the 1808 ban on importing enslaved Africans to the US?
Did not stop the increase in enslaved population due to birth into slavery.
What was the cause and effect of manumission in Brazil?
Cause: Iberian laws and Catholic Church influence. Effect: Growing free Black population.
What was the cause and effect of the ban on importing enslaved Africans in the US (1808)?
Cause: Ban on importing enslaved Africans. Effect: Continued increase in enslaved population due to birth into slavery.
Define Manumission.
Release from slavery.
What is Capoeira?
Afro-Brazilian martial art combining music, dance, and fighting.
Define Congada.
Celebration honoring the King of Kongo and Our Lady of the Rosary.