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Which of the following describes the Haitian revolution?
A revolt by African slaves in the Caribbean against French colonists.
Who were the first to bring slaves in America?
Colonists who came to VA in 1619.
When did English colonists buy 20 blacks to serve as slaves at the beginning of slavery in America?
The first 20 Africans brought to America as slaves were brought here in 1619. They were brought the colony of Jamestown, in Virginia. It is believed that, similar to indentured servants, they were freed after a certain amount of time.
How did the colonists image of themselves clash with their status as colonists?
It didn't clash. They were English colonies ruled by an English king and even after the war started they still saw themselves as English.
What describes the Haitian Revolution?
A revolt by African slaves in the Caribbean against French Colonists.
How did English colonists profit from the slaves trade?
they used slave labor to produce cash crops
What year did the colonists start using Africans in the English colonies?
1619 is when the first slaves were brought over.
Why did the Seminoles take in runaways?
The Seminoles welcomed runaway slaves mainly because they shared a common enemy in the English colonists. These slaves would become known as Black Seminoles.
Which of the following describes the Haitian revolution?
A revolt by African slaves in the Caribbean against French colonists.
Why was it ironic that the colonists wanted to be freebut have slaves?
It was ironic because the colonists were fighting for their freedom from British rule based on principles of liberty and equality, yet many of them owned slaves who were not afforded these same rights. This contradiction highlighted the hypocrisy in the colonists' fight for freedom while denying it to others.
Nine out of the ten colonists did what?
came to America as slaves
What languages were spoken by British colonists?
They spoke English.
What did Georgia's colonists eat?
Most of Georgia's colonists ate whatever they farmed but made the slaves cook it for them.
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
Africans from West Africa were taken to the Western Hemisphere and sold as slaves to the European colonists.
I live in a colony that uses slaves on its rice plantations. many English settlers and slaves came here from barbados in the Caribbean. where do i live?
Based on the information provided, you likely live in the American colony of South Carolina. South Carolina was originally settled by English colonists from Barbados who brought along African slaves to work on rice plantations.
Why colonists in Texas thought they needed slaves?
to clear the land
Why was it ironic that the colonists wanted to be free but have slaves?
Black male
