Africans: Enslaved& Free
The first recorded person of African descent
Who was Mathieu Da Costa?
Freedom and land during the 1780s
What were the promises to African Americans who joined the British during the American Revolution?
Enslaved persons who escaped and created communities in Jamaica
Who were the Jamaiacan Maroons?
The reason for African American migration using the Underground Railroad.
What is to escape enslavement or limited freedom?
Three of the provinces to which Black migrants went in the 20th century.
What are Ontario, Quebec and Alberta (also Nova Scotia, BC)
The name of the first recorded enslaved African
Who was Olivier Le Juene?
Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
Where did the majority of the Black Loyalists go after the American Revolution?
The number of wars the Jamaican Maroons fought against the British
What is two wars?
The name of a famous female "conductor" on the Underground Railroad.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
The reasons why Caribbean migrants were recruited in the 1950s and 1960s.
What is to work in domestic service and as seasonal agricultural workers?
The enslaved woman accused of burning Montreal in 1734.
Who was Marie-Joseph Angelique?
Sierra Leone
Where did more than a thousand Black Loyalists go after leaving the hardships in Nova Scotia?
The place in Canada to which the Jamaican Maroons were exiled after the Second Maroon War.
What is Nova Scotia?
The name of one community in southwestern Ontario established by formerly enslaved persons.
What is Buxton?
The four Caribbean countries that have contributed the largest number of migrants.
What are Jamaica, Haiti, Trinidad and Barbados?
The enslaved woman whose resistance to her sale inspired the Abolition Act of Upper Canada (1793).
Who was Chloe Cooley?
Freedom and Land in 1812
What did the British promise African Americans who would join them during the War of 1812?
The response of the Jamaican Maroons to life in Nova Scotia.
What is resistance and protest?
The name of a female educator who established a school, helped escaping fugitive and helped her husband with a newspaper?
Who was Mary Elizabeth Bibb?
Three countries from which African migrants have come to Canada in the 20th and 21st centuries.
What are South Africa, Somaliia, Nigeria, Ghana...
The law that ended the enslavement of persons in Canada.
What was the British Emancipation Act (1833) - effective August 1st 1834?
Nova Scotia
Where did the majority of the Black Refugees of the War of 1812 go?
The place to which the Jamaican Maroons were taken after leaving Nova Scotia.
What is Sierra Leone?
The name of the first female newspaper publisher who promoted black settlement in Canada?
Who was Mary Ann Shadd?
Three of the main daily challenges faced by Black migrants to Canada.
What are employment (in keeping with qualification), decent housing and racist assumptions/stereotypes?