| A | B |
|---|
| port | the left side of a ship |
| starboard | the right side of a ship |
| macaroon | term used for an African considered too old or sick to work |
| Quakers | a religious group from Pennsylvania who helped slaves gain freedom |
| Cabociero | title of Portuguese trader who negotiated the price of slaves |
| flogged | hit or beaten, whipped because of behavior or to be an example |
| Creole | having French heritage, living in the south (La.) |
| impress | to force someone to serve in the military |
| chandler | maker and seller of candles |
| boat swain | ship's officer in charge of the deck and crew |
| press gang | a group that was sent out to gather people and force (impress) them to work on either military or private ships |
| mystified | a look you get when you can't figure out something |
