Look back to your K-W-L Add at least 1 entry for each topic: Enslaved vs. a slave The capture of peoples in Africa The Middle Passage Resistance during the journey
Coming to North America: Canadian Connection What’s going on in North America during the time period of the trans-Atlantic trade in African peoples? Canada was not a country yet (not til 1867)…so it was held by British and French (depending on the area) “New France” and “British North America” would include parts of Canada as we now know it
What’s happening in Canada What’s happening in Canada? Re-organize the events on the slips of paper into chronological order….come to a consensus as a group.
Jacques Cartier lands in Maritimes & claims it for France Samuel de Champlain surrenders Quebec to Kirk Brothers of England Control over present day NS was given to the King of Scotland by the King of England (and named Nova Scotia) Samuel de Champlain explores Great Lakes Mathieu de Costa arrives in present day Canada as a translator French take over Dutch trading posts in West Africa Quebec city founded by Samuel & Champlain Britain becomes involved in T.A.T.A.P. Samuel de Champlain established 1st European settlement in what is now Canada @ Port Royal, NS John Cabot lands in CB & Nfld & claims it for Britain Olivier leJeune arrives in present day Canada as an enslaved person with Champlain & Kirk Brothers
Timeline 1497: John Cabot lands in CB & Nfld & claims it for Britain 1534: Jacques Cartier lands in Maritimes & claims it for France 1540: French take over Dutch trading posts in West Africa 1562: Britain becomes involved in T.A.T.A.P. 1605: Samuel de Champlain established 1st European settlement in what is now Canada @ Port Royal, NS 1605: Mathieu da Costa arrives in present day Canada as a translator, first record of a person of African descent in “Canada” 1608: Quebec city founded by Samuel de Champlain
Timeline continued… 1613:Samuel de Champlain explores Great Lakes 1621: Control over present day NS was given to the King of Scotland by the King of England (and named Nova Scotia) 1628/9: Olivier leJeune arrives in present day Canada as an enslaved person with Champlain & Kirk Brothers (later) 1629: Samuel de Champlain surrenders Quebec to Kirk Brothers of England
C. 1650
Research & Document Analysis: The Trans-Atlantic Trade in African People See handout
Topics?? What are you looking for??? What questions do you have??? What types of documents could you consider?? Finding good sources EBSCO Wikipedia: cautions & props url hints
Citations What? Why? How? (let EBSCO help you! Try easybib.com) What if I can’t find that info? Computer Lab work period: Monday…due date Tuesday