population/location
where was the KKK originally located
Sothern states
Where were African Americans imported from
Africa
Where did slaves primarily work
fields
What did Abraham Lincoln establish in 1862
emancipation proclamation
How were Africans sold
Africans were sold as merchandise from European traders
In 1790 what fraction of the population was African Americans
1/4
In what Colony was the first african americans dropped off in.
Virginia
What types of fields did slaves primarily work in
Tobacco, rice, cotton, sugar and indigo plantations
Former slaves were not allowed to do what things
vote, Own property, Travel freely
Were there slaves that were let free by their owners
Yes
In 1900 how many African Americans still lived in the Sothern states
After the civil war what were african americans given the right to do
Vote, Travel Freely
What did black Women forced to do after the slave trade was ended
Make Kids
What was the Missouri compromise of 1820
Must be equal number of free and slave states
What was the civil war a fight to end
Slavery
In 1790 How many African Americans were in the U.S.
760,000
In what part of the Atlantic did the boats that carried african americans travel through
The Caribbean
In 1661 what was the only English colony to have slavery
Virginia
What year was Abraham Lincoln elected president
1860
What president was elected in 2008
Barack Obama
How many African Americans were in the south in start the 21st century
36 Million
What year were the first African Americans dropped in the colonies
1619
By what year did all of the colonies adopt slavery
1750
In what year is slave trade officially ended
1807
Where were the worst riots in June of 1943
Detroit Michigan