Zurura v Black
The Middle Passage
Rebellions & Plantations
Harriet & Spirituals
100
Define Segregationist, Assimilationist, Anti Racist
Segregationists are haters. Like, real haters. People who hate you for not being like them
Assimilationists are people who like you, but only with quotation marks. Like ...“like” you. Meaning, they “like” you because you’re like them.
Antiracists: love you because you’re like you.
100
Define The Middle Passage
group of routes which slave ships used to transport enslavedpeople from West Africa to the Americas. The Middle Passage was in use from 1500 to1850. 11 million people were transported [moved]by ship through the Middle Passage
100
In your opinion, do you think it was right for Nat Turner to kill white men, women, and children?
He wanted to kill anyone involved with slavery and felt children will be raised to follow in becoming slave masters.
100
How did some spirituals help slaves escape to freedom?
Spirituals were also songs that would help slaves escape their plantations. Contained secret messages to help slaves.
spirituals sometimes provided comfort and eased the boredom of daily tasks
(credit if they said any of these things or similar)
200
What did Daniel Black mean by:
"We were black like the land, and kissed by the sun."
They were proud of their skin as it reminded them of the culture of that land and that their skin is so beautiful it as if it was kissed by the sun itself to create it.
200
What were the conditions for enslaved people on the ships? Include 2 examples.
The dimensions [measurements]that an enslaved person was allotted on a ship were 5feet of height and 2 feet of width. The enslaved vomited and relieved themselves in the same spot that they were chained on the ships. There was more than one level into which some slaves were packed on some ships. Disease ravaged [exhausted]the enslaved on the ships.
200
What are the Black Codes?
New laws called theBlack Codes, did not allow slaves to preach, gather in groups, hunt in the woods, and whites were not allowed to teach slaves to read and write.
200
How are overt and covert resistance different?
overt is fought/done openly and covert is done in secret?
PROVIDE EXAMPLES OF BOTH
300
How do you think Zurara’s racist ideas influenced the beliefs and actions of Christopher Columbus?
(Teachers can judge this answer as they want)
300
Who was the Doctor who wrote about his journey on slave ships?
Dr. Alexander Falconbridge
300
this man is known as 
The Tank Man
Also Is this Overt or Covert?
300
Why was Harriet Tubman so secretive (covert) about her mission?
It would risk the lives of everyone apart of the underground railroad and the lives of many more slaves
400
How did Europeans use racist ideas to benefit them and enslave others?
They influenced each other to believe that it was a mission from God to enslave and tame Africans. Also making Africans feel and then later they were inferior to whites
400
Was Dr. Falconbridge a bystander to the slave trade? Why or why not?
he was a bystander (please explain why)
400
Which Country's Revolution Inspired Rebellions?
The Haitian Revolution
400
How did Harriet Tubman use spirituals to prepare slaves to escape?
She would use spirituals to announce her arrivals but also to help guide them to safety while on the run.