Colonial Who Am I

Who Am I?

I was able to own land. I had economic freedom, could work for pay, and decide how to spend my money. However, I was not allowed to vote.

• Free African American

• Enslaved African American

• White Woman

• Farmer

Who am I?

I worked as a caretaker, house-worker, and homemaker. I was not allowed to vote and had few opportunities for getting an education.

• White Woman

• Enslaved African American

• Artisan

• Indentured Servant

Who am I?

I lived in the South and relied on Indentured servants for labor. I was educated and had a rich social culture.

• Large Landowner

• Merchant

• Free African American

• Farmer

Who am I?

I was captured in Africa and sold to slave traders. I was then shipped to the colonies where I was sold into slavery. I was owned as property for my whole live with no rights.

• Enslaved African American

• Indentured Servant

• Farmer

• Large Landowner

Who am I?

I worked the land according to the region and relied on my family members for labor.

• Farmer

• White Woman

• Artisan

• Merchant

Who am I?

I worked as a craftsmen in a small town. People in my group tended to live in small villages and cities.

• Artisan

• Merchant

• Indentured Servant

• Large Landowner

Who am I?

I did not have money for passage to the colonies. So, I agreed to work with no pay for the person who payed for my passage. I would be free at the end of my contract.

• Indentured Servant

• Enslaved African American

• White Woman

• Farmer