WorksheetsA Young People's History of the US Week 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which two reasons does Zinn say made American slavery the most cruel slavery in history?
Driven by a frenzy for limitless profit and based on racial hatred
Because people were taken far from home and had to work very hard
Because people were taken far from home and forced to work on farms
Because people had to work very hard and were not allowed to visit their families
What was the Middle Passage?
The road that connected the colonies
The trip across the ocean from Africa to America that enslaved people were forced to make
The center rows in the tobacco fields
The center part of the Declaration of Independence
Who was on the same side in Bacon's Rebellion?
Indentured Servants and American Indians
Enslaved People and American Indians
The Governor and Enslaved People
Indentured Servants and Enslaved People
Who had the most power in the colonies?
Enslaved People
White men with money
Indentured Servants
Women
The French and Indian War was also called what?
The Seven Years' War
The Revolutionary War
The Civil War
The Pequot War
Hate and discrimination based on race is __________.
Racism
Heritage
Rebellion
Dignity
Something that is passed down from generations that came before is ________________.
Racism
Heritage
Rebellion
Dignity
A disease caused by deficiency of Vitamin C is ___________.
Scurvy
Discriminate
Vulgar
Indenture
To treat someone differently because of their class, race, sex or other category without considering them as an individual is to _____________.
Scurvy
Discriminate
Vulgar
Indenture
To heavily weigh someone down in mind or body, unjustly, is _____________.
Tumult
Patriotism
Tyranny
Oppression
