Unit 2B Review

Which is the oldest continuously occupied settlement of African American and European origin in the U.S.?

• St. Augustine

• Fort Mose

• Haiti

• Santo Domingo

Who led the first sanctioned free Black town in what is now the U.S.?

• Francisco Menéndez

• Jemmy

• Charles Deslondes

• Madison Washington

Which event inspired the Stono Rebellion in South Carolina in 1739?

• The establishment of Fort Mose

• The emancipation from slavery in Spanish Florida

• The invasion of Florida by British colonial forces

• The passing of a restrictive slave code in South Carolina

What did the British province of South Carolina prohibit African Americans from doing after the Stono Rebellion?

• Organizing

• Drumming

• Learning to read

• Moving abroad

Which uprising resulted in the overturning of a colonial, slaveholding government?

• Stono Rebellion

• Fort Mose

• Haitian Revolution

• German Coast Uprising

What was the impact of the Haitian Revolution?

• France lost its most lucrative colony in the Caribbean

• The Louisiana Territory was sold to the United States

• Slavery was temporarily abolished in French colonies

• Opportunities in the market for sugar production shifted to the U.S., Cuba, and Brazil

What were African Americans who escaped slavery to establish free communities known as?

• Maroons

• Emigrationists

• Abolitionists

• Radical resistance advocates

Which maroon community lasted nearly 100 years in Brazil?

• Great Dismal Swamp

• Quilombo dos Palmares

• Suriname

• Colombia

What was the purpose of maroon wars throughout the African diaspora?

• To protect collective freedom and autonomy

• To assist in the extinguishing of slave rebellions

• To establish new colonies

• To negotiate treaties with colonial governments

What did Black women activists fight for in the 19th century?

• Abolitionism

• Women's suffrage

• Racial equality

• All of the above