Bacon's Rebellion
Race in Colonial America
US Census
Race & Citizenship
100

After Bacon's Rebellion, this happened to the key rebels

Punished & executed

100

The first Africans in the colonies in 1619 were categorized in this role

Indentured Servants

100

The census is offered with this frequency

Every 10 years

100

This law proclaimed that only free white "persons" (specifically men) could become naturalized as US citizens

Naturalization Act of 1790

200

Bacon's Rebellion sought power and land for poor Europeans and Africans, but also this

Killing and driving out Native Americans from their lands

200

In early colonial times, European and African indentured servants mostly worked and lived in this way

Together

200

True or False: Racial categories in the census have stayed the same over time.

False

200

In this case, a Japanese national who had lived in the Bay Area for 20 years applied for citizenship. The court denied his application because he was not "Caucasian."

Ozawa v. United States (1922)

300

Elite English planters' biggest fear

A multiracial alliance
300

Sabotage, escape, and maintaining the family are examples of this

Enslaved resistance

300

Starting in this year, people could be recorded in more than one race category on the US census.


2000

300

In this case, an immigrant from India and a U.S. Army veteran was denied citizenship because although he was "Caucasian," the Supreme Court said he didn't meet a “common understanding” of whiteness.

United States v. Thind (1923)

400

After Bacon's Rebellion, this word was used as a racial term in legislation for the first time

White

400

List three ways enslaved people resisted

Examples: Theft and Property Destruction, Maintaining the Family, Culture, Music, Religion, and Education, Forced Labor, Escaping, Verbal and Physical Confrontation, Revolt and Rebellion

400

Starting in this year, people could choose their own race in the US census.

1960

400

Choose one: Cases In Re Rodríguez (1897) and United States v. Wong Kim Ark (1898) EXPANDED / LIMITED access to citizenship in the US. 

EXPANDED

500

The laws created in response to Bacon's Rebellion shaped this

The social construction of race

500

To divide the bonds of indentured servants of European and African descent, elite English colonizers did this (TWO THINGS)

1) Codified hereditary African slavery into law and 2) Offered new rights and privileges to European poor

500

Reviewing census data can tell us this about race in the US

Categories of race have changed over time in reaction to US social, political, economic, and cultural contexts

500

Analyzing cases related to race and citizenship in the US can show us this. 

Multiple answers; "Court rulings have been unfair," "definitions of race and citizenship have changed over time," "access to citizenship has been limited by race," etc