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    Shymiak Johnson Intro to African American History Monday 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm HIST 221 ADC2 Professor Pate Overview: To see the differences and similarities in how slaves were treated in the Chesapeake‚ Low Country ( South Carolina)‚ and Northern Colony regions. Intro: During 18th century slavery‚ three regions of the country had slight to very different lifestyles as well as small to very common similarities. Slavery during the 18th century influenced how slavery went forth for the next

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    From Unwilling Servant To Subservient Slave Caliban’s Attempt and Failure at Being Seen as Human In his critical essay‚ Art vs. Nature‚ Frank Kermode discusses the ideas of art and nature that are seen in The Tempest‚ by William Shakespeare. According to Kermode‚ Caliban is a figure of nature because of his connection to the earth and negative treatment he receives from civilized people based on the fact that he is seen as un-human and savage. Prospero‚ on the other hand‚ is a figure of art because

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    change the lives of millions of African Americans in both the South and the North. The decade following the Civil War has dramatically improved most African American’s conditions. While it is true that their conditions improve‚ their aspirations and values has remained the same. Frederick Douglass from Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass‚ Lena Younger from A Raisin in the Sun‚ and Walter Younger also from A Raisin in the Sun‚ are three generations of African Americans who aspire for “chance”

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    Company towns and indentured servitude are parts of American history that showcase the issues that can arise when human rights are violated and exploited for increased revenue. A simple explanation of the two practices would give away no intended malice— and sometimes‚ they did work the way they were intended— but more often the uglier side of human nature was revealed and the freedoms of the indentured servants and the employees of the company towns were threatened. Indentured servitude was common

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    Pneumonic River: Some Very Nice Carpets Zebras Lie On Lakes: Any Visitor Takes A Number Know the 3 Guineas Small Congo is Congo and big Congo is DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo) Diagnostic Quiz 1.) Describe how 3 groups work together to produce avudwene songs. The first group was the thinkers who thought of the content to put into the avudwene songs. They thought of the grumblings of society and what was important to express. The second put this content into song with proper rhythm

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    Slaves never gave up their hope for freedom or their will to resist total white control over them. They succeeded in creating a semi-independent culture centered on the family and church‚ which enabled them to survive the experience of bondage without abandoning their self-esteem and to pass on to other generations values that conflicted with those of their masters. Slave culture drew on the heritage of Africa. African influence appeared in dance and music‚ forms of religious worship‚ and slave medicine

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    West African Slave Trade The West African Slave Trade was a global event that focused on West Africa. It was the sale and ownership of another human being that was put into slavery. It was a “forced Migration” that lasted 300 years. It was an event that forced 15‚ 000‚ 000 people into slavery for a lifetime. From 1551 – 1850 about 15‚000‚000 people were brought into the slave trade it is said that roughly 5‚000‚000 did not survive‚ and may have immediately died before making through the shock

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    conquering African regions with the use of the Maxim Machine Gun. Both England and France attempted to extend their power to Africa‚ however England did this in an effort to gain natural resources to fuel their industrial revolution while France

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    evolution of their social‚ economy‚ and politics. However‚ it also affected the lives of not only some people‚ but a whole race of people. The African Americans and the Native Americans experienced their most unfair treatment for many years. As the United States evolved in its social‚ economic‚ and political standing‚ it also affected the equality and inequality of African Americans and Native Americans. In 1783 to 1795‚  during the Northwest Indian War‚ United States which became industrialized forced Native

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    viceroyalties. Another difference between the two was the labor system. In Latin America‚ there were slave labor systems that developed‚ causing the slaves to work more hours. While in North America‚ they already had a slave labor system‚ as well as indentured servants. One of the similarities between the two is how their social classes were quite similar. They both were hierarchical within the colonies. The government systems between the Latin Americans and the North Americans were very different

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