New Economies

Question 1

Which of these are factors that caused Europeans in the West Indies to use enslaved Africans? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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The plantation system required many workers.; They turned to Africans after native people of the West Indies died in large numbers.

Question 2

The Middle Passage brought enslaved persons from .

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Africa to the Americas

Question 3

Ships carried goods such as rum and cotton from the Americas to .

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Europe

Question 4

Goods commonly on ships from Europe to Africa included .

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cloth, guns, and ammunition

Question 5

Where were the largest number of enslaved persons sent upon leaving Africa?

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Brazil

Question 6

Bacon’s Rebellion began when Nathaniel Bacon led a militia against

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American Indian groups along the frontier.

Question 7

What was the main reason that slave codes were created?

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to keep African Americans powerless and under control

Question 8

Match the correct region with each description.Region where slavery was most common Region that contained the first colony to legally recognize slavery Region where enslaved persons were most likely to work in shops or as skilled craftsmen

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New England colonies; southern colonies

Question 9

Choose whether each statement is true or false.1. Only enslaved African Americans faced discrimination in the colonies.

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false

Question 10

As a result of Bacon’s Rebellion, the demand for began to decline.

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indentured servants

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