Africans In America Film Part I

What was the first place the colonists landed in the South?

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Charleston

• Savannah

How many colonists arrived in 1609?

• 300

• 400

• 500

• 600

By the spring of 1610, how many of the colonists who arrived in 1609 had survived?

• 30

• 60

• 90

• 120

What year did the first ship carrying Africans arrive?

• 1617

• 1618

• 1619

• 1620

Initially, why couldn't indentures be enslaved for life?

• They were skilled workers

• They were Christians

• They were protected by law

• They were too valuable

How much land would each colonist get for every servant they brought to the New World?

• 25 acres

• 50 acres

• 75 acres

• 100 acres

What was the name of the first Negro child?

• John Smith

• William Tucker

• Edward Williams

• James Johnson

Which group attacked the English colonies in 1622?

• Iroquois Confederacy

• Powhatan nation

• Sioux tribe

• Apache tribe

What was clear about Anthony and Mary by 1640?

• They were still indentured servants

• They had become wealthy landowners

• They were no longer servants and had their own estate

• They had left the colonies

How was identity determined in the context of the document?

• The family name and heritage

• The amount of labor/land a person owned

• The level of education

• The place of birth