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HST 312 Exam
African American History Exam 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the economic, socio-cultural, and religious significance of the Trans-Saharan Trade route? | |
| What is the significance of Mansa Musa? | |
| What are the 5 Pillars of Islam? | Hajj, Zikat, Ramadan, Pray, pronounce Allah as only God |
| In what ways did Musa help spread the religion from east to west? | |
| What are the five stages of slavery? | Interior, March to the Sea, Baracoonings, Middle Passage, Arrival |
| In what ways did they build community during the stages? | Through Africanization and coming together through recognizing words and eye and body motions |
| What was the TriangleTrade? | Trade system that involved Europe, west Africa, and the New World; primarily used for slave trade |
| What percentage of slaves landed in America? In Brazil? In the Caribbean? | 5% in America; 40% Brazil and Caribbean |
| In what ways did enslaved Africans resist their enslavement? | They resisted through maintaining a sense of self instead of giving up their life to slavery. |
| What are the three reasons slavery in the Americas differed from previous eras? | It was lifelong, status was passed down from generation to generation, and it was based on race |
| What is the significance of 1619? Of the House of Burgesses? | In 1619, Christians could not be enslaved. In 1662, the House of Burgesses declared that any Christian [white person] who committed fornication with a black person, they are offending and would pay double the fine. |
| What is the significance of the slave codes of 1660s Virginia to the status of black Christians? To the spread of slavery? To racism? | |
| What three labor systems existed for a time in British North America? In what ways did they differ? | Indentured servants, enslaved laborers, and |
| What is meant by the phrase Partus Sequitur Ventrem? In what ways did this mandate impact the status of the mother and slave women in general? | Partus Sequitur Ventrem means that babies born from a black woman's womb would be automatically a slave. |
| In what ways did the gang system differ from the task system? In what key ways did slavery differ in the north, middle, and southern states? | |
| What was Africanization? Creolization? Miscegenation? Fictive Kin? Country Marks? | Africanization means ......... Creolization means ... Miscegenation means ..... Fictive Kin means ..... Country Marks are scars on skin that indicated the tribe or culture black people originated from. |
| What was the importance of African Retentions to these processes? | |
| In what ways did slaves challenge their enslavement? | |
| What were maroon colonies? | Maroon colonies were communities created by escaped enslaved africans. |
| What was the Stono Rebellion? Why was it unique in its ethnic composition? | Stono rebellion was a rebellion of enslaved Africans in the British Colonies. It was unique due to the Native Americans joining the enslaved Africans in rebellion. |
| What is the significance of the French and Indian War to the development of slavery? | |
| “Who” was Edward Tarr? | |
| What is the significance of the Great Awakening to colonial era Blacks? Of the French and Indian War? Of the Proclamation Line of 1763? What is the significance of all three developments to Tarr? | |
| Who was Crispus Attucks? | |
| What different responses did slaves and free blacks make during the Revolution to pursue and secure their own freedom? | |
| What was Lord Dunmore’s Ethiopian Regiment | |
| What role did religion, music, and literature play in the shaping of African American culture during the eighteenth century? | |
| On the issue of slavery, what binary choice did the Framers debate in the immediate aftermath of the Revolutionary War? | |
| What actions did some northern states take to reduce the presence of slavery in their state? What role did the Quakers play in this process? | |
| What compromises did the Framers make regarding slavery during the Constitutional Convention? | |
| What is the significance of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787? The 3/5ths clause? The Slave Clause of 1808? | |
| What is the significance of the Southwest Ordinance of 1784? Of the Haitian Revolution of 1791? | |
| Of Eli Whitney’s Cotton Gin, what is the significance? How did it contribute to the development of the Second Middle Passage? | |
| What is the significance of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793? Of Gabriel Prosser? | |
| What were Thomas Jefferson's thoughts on the institution of slavery as expressed in Notes on the State of Virginia? | |
| What were Thomas Jefferson's thoughts on the status of Negroes in the country? | |
| Who was Denmark Vesey? Gullah Jack? What was the significance of their revolt? | |
| ? What was the African Methodist Espicopal Church? What is the significance of Vesey and Jack's ties to the Church? | |
| How did the philosophical impetus for Vesey and Jack's revolt differ from Prosser’s? Why did both fail? | |
| "Who” was Nat Turner? | |
| What was the nature of Southampton County’s society, geography, demography? In what way did these factors contribute to Turner’s eventual rebellion? |
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