A People's History of the United States Week 2

In Chapter 2, J. Saunders Redding writes about a ship headed for Jamestown that arrived in North America in what year?

• 1625

• 1711

• 1619

• 1698

The ship headed for Jamestown that J. Saunders Redding writes about in Chapter 2 carried how many slaves?

• 30

• 20

• 100

• 50

When was W.E.B. Du Bois born?

• 1798

• 1868

• 1865

• 1800

The author states that the history of slavery in the U.S. can be traced back to where?

• Mississippi

• Kentucky

• Louisiana

• Virginia

Bacon's Rebellion was led by whom?

• James Bacon

• William Bacon

• Jonathon Bacon

• Nathaniel Bacon

Bacon's Rebellion started due to a conflict over how settlers should deal with what issue?

• Slavery

• Indians

• Women

• Loyalty to the crown

By 1760 there had been how many uprisings designed to create a coup to overthrow various branches of colonial government?

• 18

• 32

• 25

• 5

When did the Seven Year War begin?

• 1756

• 1801

• 1779

• 1730

Africa lost "roughly" how many "human beings to death and slavery in the centuries we call the beginnings of Western civilization?"

• 20 million

• 3 million

• 50 million

• 6 million

Which two were aligned during Bacon's Rebellion? (choose two)

• Indentured Servants

• Indians

• Enslaved people

• The governor