What is one way African Americans describes themselves as?
What is Afro-American, African American, Black
In what century did enslaved refugees begin escaping Georgia and the Carolina’s to seek asylum?
What is 17th century
Religious services and churches became a form of resistance to what ?
What is Slavery
What is one thing maroon communities faced that made their lives hard?
What is illness, starvation, threat of capture
What is one thing Black abolitionist embraced?
What is black unity, black pride, black nationalism, self determination
What two languages did Enslaved Africans arrive in the US with?
What is African and European
The lgacy of the Haitian Revolution served as a symbol of Black_____?
What is freedom
One way enslaved people resisted enslavement?
What is fighting back, stealing food, running away, breaking tools
How long did the largest maroon society last in Brazil?
What is nearly 100 years
African Americans were enslaved by people of ___ large indigenous nations (a number)?
What is 5
What type of religious hymns did enslaved people adapt?
What is Christian hymns
Afro descendants who escaped slavery to establish free communities were known as what?
What is maroons
First Black women to publish a political manifesto
Who is Maria W. Stewart
How many Africans remained enslaved in the US in the 19th century?
What is 4 million
Who did many African American freedom seekers find refugee in?
What is Seminoles
What year did the US ban international slave trading?
What is 1808
The name of the colony founded in Florida in 1565
What is St. Augustine
The work of Maria W. Stewart contributed to the first wave of what movement?
What is feminist movement
What country did most enslaved Africans disembark?
Brazil
Who was the first person to relocate African Americans from the US to Africa?
What is Paul Cuffee
African Americans religious practices serves what three purposes?
What is soical, spiritual, and political
Name of the first sanctioned free Black town
What is Fort Mode
By 1860, what percentage of the Black people were free people?
What is 12%
What were maroon communities called in Spanish America?
How many African Americans did Paul Cuffee take to the British Black settlement of Freetown?
What is 39