Learning Goal: I’m working on a other test / quiz prep and need a sample draft to help me learn.
- What exactly was Bacon’s Rebellion about? Why is this rebellion so important to African diaspora in North America?
- Explain the purpose of the House of Burgesses and what were they responsible for accomplishing within the Virginia colony. Briefly expound the qualification one must posses to be a member of this organization.
- What was the difference between white and black indentured servants?
- According to Winthrop D. Jordan, what was the “Unthinking Decision� among the British? Explain in detail what was the difference between chattel slavery and the other forms of slavery which had already existed thousands of years.
- Name the colonies that make up the southern colonies. Explain the various reasons why the reliance on slavery increased within the southern colonies.
- Name the colonies that make up the northern colonies. Explain in detail how slavery in the northern colonies differed from slavery in the southern colonies.
- Compare and contrast the experience of African Americans under Spanish & French rule in north America to that in the British colonies.
- Why did African Americans fight on the behalf of Americans even though they had absolutely no rights or citizenship in North America? Hint: be creative answering this question
- Explain thoroughly the 3/5 Compromise and why southern states was so adamant it was necessary.
- Thus far what have you learned about the African diaspora in North America?