AP AF AM Unit 2

Question 1

What was a direct impact of the destruction of the plantation slavery complex in Haiti?

Accepted Answer

The market for sugar production shifted to the U.S., Cuba, and Brazil.

Question 2

What did slave ship diagrams frequently omit?

Accepted Answer

the methods enslavers used to minimize resistance.

Question 3

How did chattel slavery differ from earlier forms of slavery?

Accepted Answer

It classified enslaved people and their kids as property for life

Question 4

How did abolitionists use slave ship diagrams?

Accepted Answer

To raise awareness of the dehumanizing conditions of the Middle Passage.

Question 5

What is the term for being uprooted from one's social/cultural/geographic environment?

Accepted Answer

Deracination

Question 6

What significant change in Black political thought is attributed to the legacy of the Haitian Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Symbol of Black freedom and sovereignty

Question 7

Who led the Creole mutiny, freeing 130 enslaved people?

Accepted Answer

Madison Washington

Question 8

How did some enslaved women transport rice seeds to the Americas?

Accepted Answer

Hiding them in their hair

Question 9

The poem The Slave Auction by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper focused on:

Accepted Answer

The emotional and physical trauma of being sold

Question 10

What key features and purposes did slave narratives serve?

Accepted Answer

served as historical accounts, literary works, and political texts

Question 11

The Quilombo dos Palmares, a maroon society, was located in:

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 12

From which two African regions did nearly half of the enslaved Africans transported to mainland North America originate?

Accepted Answer

Senegambia and Angola

Question 13

What is a key feature of African American spirituals?

Accepted Answer

They incorporated African rhythms and biblical themes.

Question 14

Phillis Wheatley is notable for what achievement?

Accepted Answer

Publishing the first book of poetry by an African American

Question 15

Who led the Haitian Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Toussaint L’Ouverture

Question 16

How did the Haitian Revolution affect French colonial policies?

Accepted Answer

It resulted in France temporarily abolishing slavery in its colonies.

Question 17

Which system required enslaved agricultural laborers to work in groups under supervision until sunset?

Accepted Answer

Gang system

Question 18

What was the result of the Dred Scott v. Sanford case?

Accepted Answer

It declared African Americans could not be U.S. citizens.

Question 19

What famous slave ship revolt was led by Sengbe Pieh (Joseph Cinqué) in 1839?

Accepted Answer

The Amistad rebellion

Question 20

What impact did the resistance of African captives have on the slave trade?

Accepted Answer

It increased the dangers and costs associated with the trade

Question 21

What musical element was used by enslaved agricultural workers in the gang system?

Accepted Answer

Syncopated work songs

Question 22

What was Maria Stewart known for?

Accepted Answer

Publishing the first political manifesto by a Black woman

Question 23

Which event is indicated as an inspiration by the Haitian Revolution for uprisings in other communities?

Accepted Answer

Louisiana Slave Revolt of 1811

Question 24

Who were the Ladinos in the context of early American exploration?

Accepted Answer

Africans familiar with Iberian culture, language, came with Europeans

Question 25

What legal doctrine ensured that children of enslaved women inherited their status as property?

Accepted Answer

Partus sequitur ventrem

Question 26

Which method was NOT used by Africans to resist enslavement during the Middle Passage?

Accepted Answer

Forming alliances with slave traders

Question 27

What significant change did the 1805 Haitian Constitution bring about?

Accepted Answer

removed racial distinctions and framed Black as an identity of citizenship.

Question 28

What development occurred among enslaved people working in gangs as they cultivated crops?

Accepted Answer

They developed work songs with syncopated rhythms

Question 29

What was the main legal outcome of the Amistad trial?

Accepted Answer

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Mende captives.

Question 30

What were some of the diverse roles that Africans played during the colonization of the Americas in the 16th century?

Accepted Answer

As conquistadors, enslaved laborers, and free skilled workers and artisans.

Question 31

What significant action did Sengbe Pieh take in 1839?

Accepted Answer

Led a successful revolt aboard a slave ship

Question 32

What term is used to describe Afro-descendants who escaped slavery and established free communities?

Accepted Answer

Maroons

Question 33

What purpose did slave narratives primarily serve during their time?

Accepted Answer

To act as historical accounts and political texts

Question 34

Which city was the center of U.S. slave trading where 48% of all Africans brought to the United States landed?

Accepted Answer

Charleston, S.C.

Question 35

What major event marked the end of slavery in Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Brazil's abolition of slavery in 1888

Question 36

What language practice did some enslaved people maintain due to the autonomy provided by the task system?

Accepted Answer

Gullah creole

Question 37

What was the economic effect of enslaved people’s commodification within African American communities?

Accepted Answer

Increased economic interdependence between North and South

Question 38

What musical genre in America has roots in the Senegambian musical system called fodet?

Accepted Answer

Blues

Question 39

What was a distinctive feature of the task system compared to the gang system?

Accepted Answer

Workers had to meet a daily quota with less supervision

Question 40

The term “Second Middle Passage” refers to:

Accepted Answer

forced migration of over one million African Americans to the Deep South.

Question 41

Queen Nanny, a leader of maroon communities, is honored as a national hero in:

Accepted Answer

Jamaica

Question 42

Which notable figure delivered a lecture on Haiti at the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893?

Accepted Answer

Frederick Douglass

Question 43

The South Carolina Slave Code of 1740 was a response to which event?

Accepted Answer

The Stono Rebellion

Question 44

What specialized roles did enslaved people perform in both urban and rural settings?

Accepted Answer

A variety of domestic, agricultural, and skilled labor

Question 45

How have Black visual and performance artists repurposed the iconography of the slave ship?

Accepted Answer

to process historical trauma and honor the memory of their ancestors.

Question 46

What was the Columbian Exchange?

Accepted Answer

exchange of goods, plants, animals, people between Africa and Americas

Question 47

What language developed in the Carolina Lowcountry as a blend of African and European influences?

Accepted Answer

Gullah

Question 48

What is the term for being treated as an item or thing for sale, rather than a human being?

Accepted Answer

Commodification

Question 49

What was a primary function of quilts made by African Americans during enslavement?

Accepted Answer

Storytelling and memory preservation

Question 50

What role did Juan Garrido play in early American history?

Accepted Answer

free African conquistador who participated in Spanish expeditions

Question 51

What were the top five enslaving nations involved in the transatlantic slave trade?

Accepted Answer

Portugal, Great Britain, France, Spain, and the Netherlands

Question 52

How did spirituals serve as tools for resistance?

Accepted Answer

All answers are correct

AP AF AM Unit 2

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AP AF AM Unit 2

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