American Yawp Chapter 2 Quiz Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

The Headright Policy promised which of the following? {Ans: 50 acres for anyone paying the passage of an English immigrant to Virginia}When did slavery first emerge in Virginia? {Ans: the same year a Dutch slave sold 20 Africans to the Virginia colonists}The Dutch used what kind of labor to construct New Amsterdam? {Ans: Enslaved Africans}The writings of which Spanish missionary most directly led to the development of the Black Legend? {Ans: Bartolomé de las Casas}What was the name of the most powerful Native American group in sixteenth-century Florida? {Ans: Apalachee}The expansion of the Iroquois pushed many Algonquian-speaking Indians into the "middle ground," located in what region? {Ans: Great Lakes}