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Who is the author of the book 'American Slavery, American Freedom'?
Who is the author of the book 'American Slavery, American Freedom'?
- Frederick Douglass
- Edmund Morgan (correct)
- Howard Zinn
- James Baldwin
Why were the Virginians ready to become the masters of slaves?
Why were the Virginians ready to become the masters of slaves?
- Because they were savages
- Because they wanted a steadfast source of labor
- Because of their superior technology
- Because of their own ineptitude and the Indian superiority at taking care of themselves (correct)
How did the colonists view their technology in comparison to the Indians'?
How did the colonists view their technology in comparison to the Indians'?
- Nonexistent
- Equal
- Inferior
- Superior (correct)
What did the colonists consider themselves in comparison to the Indians?
What did the colonists consider themselves in comparison to the Indians?
What happened to the twenty blacks transported to Jamestown?
What happened to the twenty blacks transported to Jamestown?