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  1. AP African American Studies
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Define Manumission.

Release from slavery.

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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.

Compare enslaved population trends in Brazil and the US in the 19th century.

Brazil: Decreased due to manumission. US: Increased due to birth into slavery.

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.