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100
Slaves who were brought to the America's should be baptized.
Who should be baptized after being brought to the American's?
100
The first African American School was built in 1820.
When was the first African American School built?
100
The instrument that African Americans kept was the Banjo.
What was an instrument did African American's keep?
100
Richard Allen was the founder of the first African American church called the African Methodist Episcopal (AME)
Who is Richard Allen?
100
Phillis Wheatley was taught how to read by the wife and daughter of her wealthy master, John Wheatley.
Who taught Phillis Wheatley how to read?
200
Christians used arguments from the Bible to justify the owning of slaves.
What group of religious people used the Bible to justify slavery?
200
The best way to improve African American lives was to gain a strong education.
What is the best way to improve African American lives?
200
The dance that African Americans kept was called Juba dancing!
What was the dance called that African American's kept?
200
Phillis Wheatley was a young slave and was the first African American poet to have her work published.
Who is Phillis Wheatley?
200
On February 28th 1776, Washington wrote Wheatley a thank you letter for her poem.
When did George Washington write Wheatly a thank you letter?
300
Africans were forbidden to practice any other religion.
What religions could Africans practice after coming to the Americans?
300
Several Quaker schools accepted black students.
After the first black school was built in 1820, how many schools accepted black students?
300
African people and Gullah people shared the same food interest.
What did African people and Gullah people has the same?
300
Paul Cuffe was the Boston shipper who has been proponent of the colonization movement.
Who is Paul Cuffe?
300
Benjamin Banneker was born free though his father and grandfather had been slaves.
Was Benjamin Banneker a born free?
400
Enslavers wanted slaves to be content with their current living situation.
Why didn't enslavers want to give slaves too much religious education?
400
The first school built for slaves was built in 1743 and ended in 1764.
What year did it start and what year did it end was the school set up for Slaves in Charleston, South Carolina.
400
The word creole mean a person who can speak a language but can speak a little bit of another language.
What does the word creole mean?
400
Primus Hall was an African American resident that allowed students to come to his home and study with a white teacher.
Who is Primus Hall?
400
Benjamin Banneker skilled in engineering and in astronomy.
What did Banneker become skilled in?
500
Other Christians believed that owning slaves was immoral and "unchristian".
What group of people believed that owning slaves was unchristian?
500
African Americans continued to read and write after the states passed laws banning blacks from learning.
After the states passed laws banning blacks from reading and writing, what did the African Americans do?
500
African Americans had to seem docile and obendient.
What are some of the things African Americans had to do to keep their culture alive?
500
Benjamin Banneker was the greatest black scientist of the time.
Who is Benjamin Banneker?
500
James Durham is the first black doctor in the United States.
Who is James Durham?