 | Organization of American Historians Missouri Compromise in 1820 produced heated arguments among white legislators over the spread of slavery. While older textbooks treat antebellum slavery and the rise of abolitionism after 1820 in some detail 39.77 Kb.  1 | read |
 | Antebellum: Before the war Standard 8 1 Explain the importance of agriculture in antebellum South Carolina, including the plantation system and the impact of the cotton gin on all social classes 19.02 Kb. 1 | read |
| Colonial Era 1607 – Founding of Jamestown, Virginia, first permanent settlement 1620 Arrival of the Pilgrims and signing of Mayflower Compact/Plymouth Colony 108.48 Kb. 1 | read |
| Colonization Apart From Garrison: Widening the Lens on America’s Black Resettlement Movement Katherine Orloff Stanford University Colonization Apart From Garrison: Widening the Lens on America’s Black Resettlement Movement 22.11 Kb. 1 | read |
 | Apush chapters 16 & 17 Quiz Multiple Choice All told, only about of white southerners owned slaves or belonged to a slaveholding family 225.89 Kb. 1 | read |
| Chapter 16—The South and the Slavery Controversy, 1793-1860 short answer 258.1 Kb. 2 | read |
| The Atlantic Slave Trade Africans were humans. In 1760, in some markets, a trader could sell a male slave for 50 pounds, which was enough to live comfortably for one year. With the promise of making a more than a decent living from the slave trade 40.4 Kb. 1 | read |
| Unit 6 – origins and destinations of atlantic slave trade unit Question: How did migration create systems of power and dominance? Document 1 interviews in jamaica, 1793 West Indies In this excerpt, he summarizes his interviews with Jamaican slaves, in which he asked how they became enslaved. After speaking twice with each of 25 persons, he concluded that fifteen were born into slavery in Africa, five were 43.52 Kb. 1 | read |
| 5th Grade Slavery in the Western Hemisphere Inquiry How Did Sugar Feed Slavery? What conditions supported sugar production and slavery in the Western Hemisphere? 79.74 Kb. 1 | read |
| Outline Chapter 17: The Diversity of American Colonial Societies, 1530–1770 The peoples of the New World lacked immunity to diseases from the Old World. Smallpox, measles, diphtheria, typhus, influenza, malaria, yellow fever 19.8 Kb. 1 | read |
| Chapter 17 outline – The Diversity of American Colonial Societies, 1530-1770 The peoples of the New World lacked immunity to diseases from the Old World. Smallpox, measles, diphtheria, typhus, influenza, malaria, yellow fever 25.57 Kb. 1 | read |
| Introduction from Diversity Comes Strength United States and as an experiment to incorporate a substantially different culture. It was the beginning of the meeting of multi-cultural frontiers 30.02 Kb. 1 | read |
| African Abolition Struggles and Opposition Movements 46.02 Kb. 1 | read |
| Candace McKoy Historical Inquiry Project The power of education is great and has played a role in the abolition of slavery. The inquiry being addressed in this paper investigates how slaves used the written word to fight against the oppression put on them through slavery have 18.87 Kb. 1 | read |
| The Family Tree Is Not Cut: Marriage Among Slaves in Eighteenth Century Puerto Rico Spanish colonization have disappeared (Silvestrini and de Castro Arroyo 1981: 157), making it difficult to assess these dimensions of slave life 98 Kb. 3 | read |