Why did many Quakers take the lead in abolitionism?
A) Quakers had strong African roots.
B) Quaker ideology had long stressed principles of brotherhood and nonviolence.
C) Quaker church members served with blacks in the army as fellow combatants.
D) Quakers had never owned slaves and therefore had no interest in the issue of abolition.
Question 2
What limitation did blacks encounter after the Revolution?
A) They could not move to cities and were forced to remain as agricultural workers.
B) They could not change their names to signify new freedom.
C) They faced economic difficulties and barriers to training and skilled job entry.
D) They had to continue working for their old slave masters.
A simplified food web from an African savannah ecosystem
African Elephants
The African Pygmy Goose (Nettapus auritus) is a very small perching duck from sub-Saharan Africa.
(a) The Dmanisi cranium (right) shows similarities to early African H. erectus including the Narioko
Global Links: African Slave Trade
Tia, an African-American mother of two school-aged children