primary source quiz 2

This enslaved man claimed to have seen two slaves, who were chained together, jump from a slave ship. He claimed that they preferred suicide to a life of enslavement

Olaudah Equiano

According to Robert Horne, all settlers to Carolina enjoyed this.

Religious Freedom

This English immigrant was interested in growing and exporting sassafras to England.

Thomas Newe

The unknown writer of a Song about Life in Virginia, repeatedly used this adjective to describe the life of a female indentured servant.

Weary

Race of Rose Davis' mother

white

This man served with the British during the Seven Years War and witnessed several acts of harsh discipline within the British Army

Gibson Clough

This man called on Native Americans to drive white settlers from their lands.

Pontiac

This man previously fought for France. When the French were defeated in the Seven Years War, he sought a new alliance with the English

Alibamo Mingo

This woman argued that Connecticut farmers were too indulgent with their slaves. In describing this relationship, she demonstrated the prevalent racism and prejudices of her time period.

Sarah Knight

This woman was left in charge of three plantations while her father was away in England

Eliza Lucus

Eliza Lucas believed that this crop might be successful in South Carolina if the seeds were planted at the right time

Indigo

Jonathan Edwards said that many in his congregation would go here after death.

hell

This man was the captain of George R. T. Hewes' division during the Boston Tea Party and one of the few people in the event that Hewes' recognized.

Leonard Pitt

George R. T. Hewes claimed that this man participated in the Boston Tea Party in order to steal tea. Hewes tried to stop him but only managed to rip his coat,

Captain o' Connor

This man argued that the cause of American independence was the cause of all mankind

Thomas Paine

Paine argued that these leaders caused nothing but war, oppression, and calamity.

kings

This woman from South Carolina described the experience of being plundered by British troops. She said that the British even took the contents of her mother's pockets

Eliza Wilkinson

This man sided with the British during the American Revolution. He eventually received his freedom and land in Nova Scotia.

Boston King

This woman argued that women should have greater rights in the new American government

Abigail Adams

In his argument against hereditary succession, Thomas Paine said that kings (lions) were often incompetent and comparable to this more humble animal

Ass