Slavery, Enslaved People and Government

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What sort of numbers accurately describes how many people were enslaved and brought to the New World from Africa? Options: Hundreds, Thousands, Hundreds of Thousands, Millions

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Millions

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When enslaved people were made to leave their home against their will, what was this called?

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Forced migration

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In 1619, in Jamestown, enslaved Africans were treated sort of like Indentured Servants. What was the status of their children?

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Free

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What were some of the ways enslaved Africans kept their culture going despite being enslaved? (Pick the one most correct answer) Options: Music and Dance, Food, Language, Art and Poetry, All of the other answers

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All of the other answers

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Someone who wants to stop/abolish an activity or a practice. In U.S. history, it means someone who wants to stop/abolish slavery. What is this person called?

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An abolitionist

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What is the group of representatives that limited the power of England’s monarch to make decisions?

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Parliament

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Why did the king and Parliament appoint colonial governors to carry out orders in the colonies?

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It took several weeks to get messages across the Atlantic.

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What group helped colonial governors with local issues?

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The colonial assembly