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Where did enslaved Africans mainly work in the 17th and 18th centuries?
Where did enslaved Africans mainly work in the 17th and 18th centuries?
- Wheat and barley fields of the northern colonies
- Tobacco, rice, and indigo plantations of the southern coast (correct)
- Sugar plantations of the Caribbean islands
- Cotton plantations of the western territories
Which colonies were included in the area where enslaved Africans worked in the 17th and 18th centuries?
Which colonies were included in the area where enslaved Africans worked in the 17th and 18th centuries?
- New York, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts
- Maryland, Virginia, and Georgia (correct)
- Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama
- Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island
What were the main crops worked on by enslaved Africans in the southern coast?
What were the main crops worked on by enslaved Africans in the southern coast?
- Potatoes, tomatoes, and peanuts
- Wheat, barley, and corn
- Tobacco, rice, and indigo (correct)
- Cotton, sugarcane, and coffee
What was the impact of the U.S. Congress outlawing the African slave trade in 1808?
What was the impact of the U.S. Congress outlawing the African slave trade in 1808?
By 1860, how many enslaved people were living in the United States, and where were the majority located?
By 1860, how many enslaved people were living in the United States, and where were the majority located?
What was the trend in the enslaved population in the United States from 1808 to 1860?
What was the trend in the enslaved population in the United States from 1808 to 1860?
In which regions did enslaved Africans work in the 17th and 18th centuries?
In which regions did enslaved Africans work in the 17th and 18th centuries?
What were the main crops on which enslaved Africans worked?
What were the main crops on which enslaved Africans worked?
What were the main geographical areas where enslaved Africans were employed?
What were the main geographical areas where enslaved Africans were employed?
When did the U.S. Congress outlaw the African slave trade?
When did the U.S. Congress outlaw the African slave trade?
What happened to the enslaved population in the United States over the next 50 years after the African slave trade was outlawed?
What happened to the enslaved population in the United States over the next 50 years after the African slave trade was outlawed?
In which states did more than half of the enslaved population live by 1860?
In which states did more than half of the enslaved population live by 1860?
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