Author Question: What does the story of Anthony Johnson reveal about blacks in the colonies before the 1670s? A) ... (Read 24 times)

WhattoUnderstand · **on:** Aug 9, 2018

What does the story of Anthony Johnson reveal about blacks in the colonies before the 1670s?

A) Blacks were never able to gain their freedom from slavery.
B) Blacks had no legal rights in the courts, as opposed to the Spanish system.
C) Blacks could own substantial amounts of property and participate in colony politics.
D) Blacks were rarely allowed any types of rights and were always considered chattel.

Question 2

The basic form of the blues originated in

A) slave chanteys. B) West Africa.
C) Chicago. D) New Orleans.