The fear of alliances between blacks and whites led the colonial government in Virginia to outlaw

interracial contact of all sorts.

The Bantu people were known for all of these accomplishments except:

establishment of religious and learning centers across Africa

What effect did the religious revivals known as the First Great Awakening have on black worshipers?

It swelled membership in evangelical denominations such as the Baptists.

Which of the following statements about Gabriel’s Rebellion is LEAST accurate?

Gabriel and the other leaders were illiterate field hands.

Slave codes in the United States generally included all of the following provisions EXCEPT

rape of enslaved women was never a crime, regardless of who assaulted her.

Most escaped slaves became maroons. What are maroons?

Those who escaped to a place that was inaccessible

Which of the following statements BEST describes the development of free-black communities in the early United States?

communities were formed primarily around neighborhoods, not institutions.

By the middle of the eighteenth century, the manumission of slaves in the Mid-Atlantic colonies had been

decreased because masters post heavy bonds before freeing their slaves

Preservation of the West African _______ was the basis of African-American culture

Family structure and notions of kinship

Which of the following statements about the domestic slave trade and slave families is MOST accurate?

economic needs of slaveholders outweighed reluctance to break-up families

Most female slaves in the early days of the colonies did hard labor because

considered tougher than white women

Which of the following statements about black populations in northern cities is LEAST accurate?

Boston Freed Blacks gained capital and entered into skilled trades

African American literature often contained these type of tales to reflect their own relationships with their masters

weak animal outsmarts a stronger one

Most Northern slaves were agricultural laborers but unlike the South, Northern slaves ...

Lived in the same as the master's family

Which of the following statements about the colonization movement is LEAST accurate?

colonization failed to find any support from leaders of the black community

During the Great Awakening, African Americans retained this idea from ancestral religion in their idea of Christianity

after death your soul goes back to ancestral land

In eighteenth-century North America, the phrase “seasoned slave” refers to an enslaved person who

spent time in the Caribbean before reaching North America.

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1
Today's New York City occupies what in 1624 was the Dutch trading port named
Rockaway
New Netherland
New Amsterdam
Plymouth
2
In the Lower South, slaves were attracted by the promise of freedom in FL, the colony controlled in the 1750s-1800s by
Portugal
France
Spain
Britain
3
The fear of alliances between blacks and whites led the colonial government in Virginia to outlaw
interracial business partnerships.
interracial contact of all sorts.
mixed-race children.
interracial marriage.
4
As the slave population grew white people created
Police Force
Freedman's Bureau
Black Codes
Militias
5
How much cotton is in a bale of cotton
100 lbs
5000 lbs
1000 lbs
500 lbs
6
After slave rebellions usually reacted by
punishing all slaves to prevent a future rebellion
restricting all slaves access to other plantation slaves
creating stricter black codes
creating a police force to patrol plantations
7
The Bantu people were known for all of these accomplishments except:
methods and type of agriculture to meet all types of environments
establishment of religious and learning centers across Africa
cattle herding
iron technology
8
Slavery in the Northern colonies was never as extensive as in the Southern colonies because
cooler climate
sufficient number of laborers
lack of a staple crop
all of the above
9
What effect did the religious revivals known as the First Great Awakening have on black worshipers?
It swelled membership in evangelical denominations such as the Baptists.
It encouraged them to accept that slavery was sanctioned by God.
It led to embracing stern, rationalist approach of New England Puritans.
inspired a revival of African religious beliefs and rejected Christianity
10
The introduction of this crop________ transformed slave life in the South Carolina coastal areas.
tobacco
cotton
corn
rice
11
In Spanish Florida black slaves were used as
soldiers
agricultural workers
all of the above
artisans
12
Which of the following colonies was settled in 1670 by English settlers and their slaves from Barbados
Virginia
Georgia
Carolina
Louisiana
13
Which of the following statements about Gabriel’s Rebellion is LEAST accurate?
Gabriel and the other leaders were illiterate field hands.
Bad weather and black informants doomed the rebellion to failure.
The rebellion involved over a thousand slaves.
intended to seize Richmond to force the gov't to negotiate end of slavery
14
All of the following led to the decline of Western African kingdoms except:
Spread of Christainity
shifting gold trade
political disunity
slave trade
15
1680 VA law borrowed from ________ practices in the Caribbean and served as the model for the colonies in North America
Dutch
French
English
Spanish
16
African American slaves developed their own music style but these instruments were banned
guitar
drums
fiddle
banjo
17
Slave codes in the United States generally included all of the following provisions EXCEPT
slaves couldn't hire themselves out or buy and sell goods w/o permission
slaves were not allowed to offer testimony in court against white people.
whites could arrest any slave found walking w/o a pass from their master
rape of enslaved women was never a crime, regardless of who assaulted her.
18
Most escaped slaves became maroons. What are maroons?
Those who escaped to Spanish colonies
Those who escaped to a place that was inaccessible
Those who escaped with their families
Those who escaped to the North
19
Africans named their male children after...
cousins
father or grandfather
uncles
close family friends
20
Which of the following statements BEST describes the development of free-black communities in the early United States?
communities were formed primarily around neighborhoods, not institutions.
comm. failed to develop identity distinguishable from white neighborhoods
communities were formed primarily around institutions, not neighborhoods.
comm. formed by hi rates of resident segregation & est of black-run instit.
21
By the middle of the eighteenth century, the manumission of slaves in the Mid-Atlantic colonies had been
prohibited entirely by colonial assemblies.
decreased because masters post heavy bonds before freeing their slaves
enacted completely by legislative decree.
increased by monetary rewards offered to masters who freed their slaves.
22
Preservation of the West African _______ was the basis of African-American culture
Family structure and notions of kinship
music
religion
folk literature and art
23
Which of the following statements about the domestic slave trade and slave families is MOST accurate?
economic needs of slaveholders outweighed reluctance to break-up families
reluctance of slaveholders to divide slave families
preserving slave families could make more money then selling individual
slaveholders regularly broke apart families and sold individual slaves
24
He was responsible for conquering the kingdom of Mali
Sundiata
None of the above
Muhammad Askia
Mansa Musa
25
An indentured servants contract was usually ...
2-5 years
for the life of the person
2-7 years
5-7 years
26
The introduction of this helped to establish relations between North Africa and the sub-Saharan regions
Islam
gold
The Camel
The chariot
27
Most female slaves in the early days of the colonies did hard labor because
African tradition for unmarried women to work in the fields
To males slaves from escaping
considered tougher than white women
jealousy of master's wife
28
Which of the following statements about black populations in northern cities is LEAST accurate?
Boston Freed Blacks gained capital and entered into skilled trades
From 1790-1820, Philly blacks went to living in their own households
Compared to whites, free blacks were a significantly more urbanized group.
number of slaves in New York City increased by 23% between 1790 and 1800.
29
African American literature often contained these type of tales to reflect their own relationships with their masters
Strong animal advises weak animal
Tales to virtues admired
weak animal outsmarts a stronger one
Tales to learn a morale
30
Which people introduced English colonists to the techniques used to grow rice in Carolina?
Spaniards
West Africans
Native Americans
East Asians
31
Most Northern slaves were agricultural laborers but unlike the South, Northern slaves ...
Lived in the same as the master's family
Had their own land to farm and gave profits to the master
All of the above
Were allowed to vote
32
Which of the following statements about the colonization movement is LEAST accurate?
Among the movements supporters were southern slaveholders
Some believed blacks could have their own country and spread Christianity
colonization failed to find any support from leaders of the black community
antislavery advocates believed colonization was necessary for emancipation
33
The American Colonization Society played an instrumental role in creating what African colony?
Cameroon
Liberia
South Africa
Sierra Leone
34
The staple crop of the New England colonies was
potatoes
rice
tobacco
none
35
Lucy Terry Prince was famous for...
Helping slaves escape the Spanish colonies
Preaching
Poetry
Starting an uprising
36
Egypt's conquering of the Nubian people led to
all of the above
knowledge of irrigation system
writing
metalworking
37
During his pilgrimage his wealth impressed the Egyptian and other Islamic kingdoms
Sundiata
Mansa Musa
None of the above
Muhammad Askia
38
During the Great Awakening, African Americans retained this idea from ancestral religion in their idea of Christianity
equality
bury the dead by nightfall
meekness
after death your soul goes back to ancestral land
39
Most whites considered blacks
lazy
inferior to whites in all ways
hard workers
religious
40
In Africa, which ecological zone has adequate rainfall and reasonable amount of agriculture?
Desert
Tropical Forest
Mediterrean
Southern River Valley
41
Most white people relations with blacks were
Friendly
Apathetic
Cooperative
Business like
42
Oldest Western African kingdom
Songhai
Ghana
Mali
Axum
43
Most slaveholders owned this many slaves
more than 5
fewer than 5
5
44
These people were early advocates of abolition of slavery
None of the above
Quakers
Pilgrims
Puritans
45
Most Northerners felt Southerner relationship with blacks had
Created the perfected society
Degraded Southern culture
Helped Southern economy
Was wrong
46
Which city that had a Black population is the location of the oldest surviving European settlement in North America?
Jamestown
Key West
St. Augustine
San Miguel de Gualdape
47
Under this system a planter would purchase of the worker for labor on the tobacco plantation
headright system
indentured servitude
slavery
none of the above
48
In the 1660s, white landowners in ________ needed an increasing amount of labor to cultivate larger tobacco crops
Louisiana
Mississippi
Virginia
Carolina
49
In eighteenth-century North America, the phrase “seasoned slave” refers to an enslaved person who
had acquired unusual artisanal skills.
spent time in the Caribbean before reaching North America.
assimilated to the labor system prevalent in the region which they lived.
was brought to North America directly from Africa.
50
Blacks used the Bible to instill the principles of
humility
equality
meekness
all of the above
51
Under this form of labor, once a slave completed his tasks for the day he was free from work for the rest of the day
Free
Gang
Task
Indentured Servitude
52
Most plantation owners had this happened to their indentured servants before the end of their contract
give them their freedom
buy their freedom
die
replace them with slave labor
53
By the 18th century most female slaves worked
in the fields
in the master's house
as artisans
as clothing makers
54
Spanish colonists used this to determine social rank
All of the above
Racial purity
What one did for work
Where one was born
55
Before 1640, slaves in the English colonies could not be...
Christains
children
women
Muslims
56
What development in 1794 played the most significant role in the rapid expansion of slave labor in the United States?
Congress reopened the international slave trade
he development of the first party system
SCOTUS decision that ownership of slaves could not be constitutional
Eli Whitney’s patenting of the cotton gin
57
The term Jim Crow was first used in MA because they were the name of
Anything that had to do with segregation
Segregated Railway Cars
Segregated Streetcars
Segregated Building
58
What was the percentage of people who own 50 or more slaves in the South
1%
15%
10%
5%
59
The Massachusetts Bay Colony was settled by which of the following groups?
Pilgrims
Quakers
Puritans
Shakers
60
The Low Country rice plantations were best suited for chattel slavery because
all of the above
The regions subtropical climate discouraged white settlement
African slaves tended to be immune from malaria
Africans had the skill to farm it
61
It became common after mid 1800s to name children...
Parent's names
master's last name
Family Friend's names
Biblical names
62
The first black town in North America was known as
Stono
St. Augustine
St. Maló
Mose, or Fort Mose
63
Interracial children were accepted in all European colonies except
Spanish
English
French
Portugese
64
The Jamestown colony was on the brink of collapse until this happened
introduction of the headright system
Introduction of indentured servitude
introduction of slave labor
introduction of the cultivation of tobacco
65
During the Stono Rebellion, the slaves were planning to escape to
Spanish Florida
Northern colonies
French Louisiana
inaccessible land to meet up with other maroons to free all slaves
66
The region that stretched from South Carolina to Texas was known as the ...
Cotton Belt
Slave Belt
Bible Belt
Black Belt
67
In Boston, the public school system
had segregated schools, but allowed black parents to control of school
refused blacks an education in segregated or black created schools
Denied black school children access but then assumed black created schools
since the early 18th century, separate schools for white & black children.
68
Yam, goober, buckra, gumbo, nanse are all African American contributions to
Southern literature
Southern cuisine
Southern music
Southern Language
69
Which of the following statements about the Stono Rebellion is MOST accurate?
The uprising lasted for several days before it was finally put down.
The uprising resulted in the deaths of almost four hundred white colonists.
uprising was led by slaves who converted to evangelical Protestant faiths
uprising was led by slaves who hoped to escape to across the MS River
70
The English changed the child's birth laws because
They did not want to burden the father's of children born to slaves
They did not want create a new social group for children born to slaves
They did not want to elevate women as property owners
They did not want to change the property laws

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