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Trans- Atlantic Trade 17th C Colonial America Revolution & Choices Africans in Colonial America The New Nation & Abolition
In order to obtain this trade commodity Europeans traded guns and textiles with West African Kingdoms along the coast. A 100
What are enslaved Africans ? A 100
This ethnic group were not successfully used as slave labor by Europeans because they died in great numbers from European diseases or escaped into familiar territory. A 200
Who were Native American Indians?
The discovery of the New World dramatically increased the transatlantic trade in this 17th C. commodity. A 300
What are enslaved Africans? A 300
West African coastal Kingdoms enslaved Africans from other inland and brought them to this region of African for sale to European traders. A 400
What are factories or slave trading fortresses along the West African coast? A 400
The Transatlantic journey called the Middle Passage most often ended in this region of the New World. A 500
What are the Caribbean Islands? A 500
This colony was the first permanent British settlement in North America. B 100
What was the Jamestown colony? B 100
Virginia court and census records tell us about this Angolan man who had his freedom, accumulated land, and exercised legal rights in the early 1600s. B 200
Who was Anthony Johnson? B 200
This South Carolina community was the birthplace of a violent rebellion in B 300
What is Stono? B 300
This Angolan led a revolt in Stono, South Carolina. B 400
Who is Jemmy? B 400
This fear was pervasive in the South during the 1700s. B 500
What is the Fear of Slave Revolt? B 500
This 18th Century intellectual movement inspired African Americans in the South to take their destiny into their own hands by running away & protesting enslavement. C 100
What is the Enlightenment? C 100
During the American Revolution this ethnic group fought for the side that they felt offered the best chance for freedom. C 200
Who are African Americans? C 200
The fear of this action led many Patriots during the Revolution to resist arming enslaved Africans and recruiting them for service in the Continental Army. C 300
What Slave Rebellion? C 300
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In November 1775 this Royally appointed Governor of Virginia promised to free enslaved Africans who fought for the British. C 400
Who was Lord Dunmore? C 400
This Patriot General and leader of the Continental Army reconsidered his ban on enlisting Africans in his army after seeing Lord Dunmore’s position strengthened by African soldiers. C 500
Who was George Washington? C 500
In this region of the British colonies in North America Patriot recruitment of Africans was the most widespread. D 100
What was New England? D 100
Tobacco cultivation was widespread in these three colonies. D 200
What were Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina? D 200
Rice cultivation was widespread in the swampy & wet regions of these two colonies. D 300
What are South Carolina and Georgia? D 300
This labor intensive crop employed the largest number of enslaved Africans on large plantations. D 400
What is rice? D 400
Enlightenment & Great Awakening ideals as well as a lack of economic dependence on enslaved labor led to this development in the North after the Revolution. D 500
What is the abolition of slavery? D 500
These two men founded the first two independent African American churches in America. E 100
Who were Absalom Jones & Richard Allen? E 100
White trustees at this Philadelphia church attempted to move Absalom Jones from his seat during a prayer, an action that led to the founding of the first African American church in Philadelphia. E 200
What is St. George’s Methodist Church? E 200
This prominent Protestant denomination was founded by Richard Allen in Philadelphia. E 300
What is the African Methodist Episcopal denomination? E 300
This city was home to the largest free Black population in the Early Republic. E 400
What is Philadelphia? E 400
As the cultivation of this cash crop grew, slavery expanded rapidly into the “Black Belt” region of the south that included the states of Mississippi and Alabama E 500
What is cotton? E 500
The goals of this organization included gradual compensated emancipation and repatriation of freed slaves to Africa. F 100
What is the American Colonization Society? F 100
Some African Americans believed that America was their home which they helped build and therefore opposed this plan that included leaving America. F 200
What is colonization? F 200
This abolitionist advocated violent slave rebellion in his “Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World…” F 300
Who was David Walker? F 300
This white abolitionist believed that slavery was immoral and against the tenants of Christianity and advocated immediate uncompensated emancipation. F 400
Who was William Lloyd Garrison? F 400
This abolitionist’s writings frightened white southerners, radicalized the abolition movement and inspired other abolitionists to take a more militant stance against slavery. F 500
Who was David Walker? F 500
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Abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison promoted this right for African Americans to help them achieve political and social equality before the law in the first half of the 19th Century Click on screen to continue
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