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Grade 7 History Term 2 Summary

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About this resource

Help your Grade 7 learner understand and revise Term 2 History with this comprehensive CAPS-aligned study summary focusing on The Transatlantic Slave Trade.

The summary covers:

  • West Africa before the slave trade
  • Mali, Songhai and Timbuktu
  • Daily life, customs and beliefs in West Africa
  • Slavery in Africa before Europeans
  • Pawnship and clientage
  • The Trans-Saharan slave trade
  • Plantations in the Americas
  • Capture and sale of enslaved people
  • Slave forts
  • The Middle Passage
  • Life and conditions on plantations
  • Slave Codes
  • Slave culture and resistance
  • Nat Turner’s Revolt
  • Joseph Cinque and the Amistad mutiny
  • The Underground Railroad
  • Harriet Tubman
  • John Brown and abolition
  • Economic impact of the slave trade on Africa, America and Britain

CAPS-Aligned | 22 Pages | Study Notes | Practice Questions & Answers | Quick Exam Revision | PDF Format

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