Review for African American history test I

Which of the following was most likely to run away from slavery?

What percentage of Haiti's population is literate?

Which group of Europeans started the slave trade and were the biggest slavers?

Once the U.S. government bans the slave trade-the cost to purchase a human

Which of the following best defines a slave driver?

When Charles Ball died he was

The system of slavery had what effect on poor whites in the South?

What part of Africa can most African Americans trace their ancestry to?

Why was life expectancy for slaves so much shorter in the Caribbean islands than in the U.S.?

This medical practice was first founded in Africa

Which of the founding fathers refused to sell his slaves, and left a will granting their freedom upon his death

Why did Bacon's rebellion lead to using the word "white" to refer to skin color?

What percentage of runaway slaves made it to freedom?

Why was it so difficult for women enslaved to run away?

Race is

Which of the following was NOT a slave code?

What African tribe captured and traded the Fon people to Europeans?

Who was the first person killed for the Revolutionary Cause? (Black man killed in Boston Massacre)

Known as the Father of the Haitian slave revolt

Rebellion that caused Jamestown to be burned to the ground

Who were the Free persons of color in Haiti?

The act of trying to break a person's spirit so as to enslave them

The first Africans in America arrived in 1619, which of the following is true about this group?

Warrior spirit who called for a revolt in Haiti?

difference between indentured servitude and slavery?

Which of the following was an effect on the United States caused by the Haitian revolt?

What European group colonized Haiti and used slave labor to make their wealth?

How did Haiti go from the richest colony to the poorest country in the world?

percentage of Haiti's population that lives in poverty?

How long did it take an NBC journalist to leave New York to purchase a person in Haiti?

Racism was created to do which of the following?

What is today the poorest nation in the world?

Today, psychologists consider racism to be which of the following?

Which of the following is true regarding slavery in the American South?

Which term refers to the journey on slave ships from Africa to America?

What was the average cost to purchase a person (in today's dollars)?

Group of female warriors sworn to protect the Fon kingdom

Who were the "maroons" in Haiti?