ANSWER QUESTION #1-15 IN CLASS AND #15-25 AS …



ANSWER QUESTION #1-15 IN CLASS AND #16-25 AS HOMEWORK

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14. The early status of blacks in North America under the British colonies was initially unfree, but they were not slaves. Why was this so?pp75

15. Who were the largest class of laborers in British North America before 1670?pp76

16. What does the story of Anthony Johnson, a black man in early Virginia, tell us about the legal status of blacks within the colonies before the 1670s?pp77

17. Which word or phrase best describes the status of black people in early Virginia?pp76

18. By about 1700, the British colonies had practically replaced indentured servitude with black slavery. What factors caused this to happen?pp76-77

19. How did British racism affect the nature of slavery in their colonies during the 1600s?pp79

20. In the British colonies, slaves generally had the same status as domestic animals. What was the main exception to this rule?pp79

21. The term chattel means _________________.

22. ___________ Rebellion in 1676, a rebellion by former indentured servants demanding political change, pushed concerned wealthy white men in Virginia to use slavery over the older form of labor.

23. What was the status of early blacks in the British colonies? How do we know that?pp76

24. Discuss the development of racism among the British. p77-78

25. How did Bacon’s Rebellion affect the American system of slavery? p80

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