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Lesson 3 - Slavery in the Colonies

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Lesson 3 - Slavery in the Colonies
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

2. What year did the Dutch bring enslaved Africans to Jamestown, Virginia?

A. 1601
B. 1619
C. 1650
D. 1705

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

2. Which of the following was the first step in the slave trade?

A. Africans suffered through the Middle Passage.
B. Africans were sold in auctions.
C. Africans were bought by European traders.
D. Africans were captured in Africa.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

2. What was the terrifying journey Africans had to endure to the Americas called?

A. The Atlantic Voyage
B. The Western Passage
C. The Middle Passage
D. The Transatlantic Crossing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

3. Why did the colonies need enslaved workers?

A. To build homes
B. To grow crops
C. To trade goods
D. To establish schools

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

4. What colony passed the first law to allow slavery?

A. South Carolina
B. Massachusetts
C. Georgia
D. New York

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

5. Why did enslaved Africans fight back against slavery by learning to read and write?

A. They used their knowledge to encourage others to go against the rules.
B. They wanted to communicate with loved ones on other plantations.
C. They wanted to be aware of what was going on in the news.
D. They wanted to keep their masters from trading them on the auction block.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

6. How was slavery different in the North compared to the South?

A. Northern farmers required more enslaved Africans.
B. Northern farmers did not require enslaved Africans.
C. Southern plantations required more enslaved Africans.
D. Slavery was abolished in the North.

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