Assignment task: Slavery and the Making of America
Question 1: How many slaves were in the original shipment to the New World?
Question 2: Which company was responsible for the first slaves in New England?
Question 3: What is an "indentured servant?"
Question 4: What was the first successful cash crop in the South?
Question 5: What is "half-freedom?"
Question 6: For what purpose was an "R" branded on a slave's cheek?
Question 7: If a slave escaped and traveled to Florida, what happened to him or her?