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EPI - Slavery – from Africa to the Americas 2017

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4. Primary Sources<br />

Study this document (4.1)<br />

Try <strong>to</strong> find <strong>the</strong> most important elements<br />

Answer <strong>the</strong> following questions<br />

What kind of document is this?<br />

an advertisement a poster a poem<br />

an obituary a book cover<br />

What is it for?<br />

a <strong>the</strong>atre play<br />

a conference<br />

a Slave Sale<br />

a circus<br />

Look at <strong>the</strong> two characters. What are <strong>the</strong>ir differences?<br />

Can you imagine why <strong>the</strong>y are different?<br />

What is <strong>the</strong> date of <strong>the</strong> sale?<br />

Where is <strong>the</strong> sale?<br />

Who are <strong>the</strong> sellers?<br />

What is <strong>the</strong> name of <strong>the</strong> ship transporting slaves?<br />

What’s <strong>the</strong> name of <strong>the</strong> captain?<br />

How many people are concerned with this sale?<br />

Where are <strong>the</strong> slaves <strong>from</strong>?<br />

What adjectives are used <strong>to</strong> describe <strong>the</strong> slaves?<br />

What kind of sale do you imagine it is? Do you imagine a fixed price or ano<strong>the</strong>r context?<br />

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