Chapter 19

Which group of people could vote in most American colonies?

• enslaved people

• white landowners

• indentured servants

• women

Which person in the American colonies was Most likely to perform all of these activities: cook meals, make soap, clean the house, take care of children?

• an apprentice

• a woman

• a landowner

• an artisan

Which groups of the people were MOST likely to be seen working in the fields in colonial America?

• enslaved people

• indentured servants

• American Indians

• farmers

Why were colonial landowners able to shape the foundation of the United States government?

• They were usually the only people allowed to vote.

• They were the only people who had ideas.

• They elected themselves to serve in goverment positions.

• Slave labor gave them free time to meet and talk.

The poster advertises the hiring of which colonists?

• artisans

• merchants

• enslaved African Americans

• indentured servants

Which is this true for: They could own land and other property?

• Free African Americans

• enslaved African Americans

• both

• neither

Which is this true for: They were owned as property.

• Free African Americans

• enslaved African Americans

• both

• neither

Which is this true for: They were allowed to vote.

• Free African Americans

• enslaved African Americans

• both

• neither

Which is this true for: They could decide how to spend their money.

• Free African Americans

• enslaved African Americans

• both

• neither

Which is this true for: They had no rights.

• Free African Americans

• enslaved African Americans

• both

• neither