Describe what happened to Rubin Stacy? What was the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
- What do the authors mean by “the invention of race”?
- What role did England and Spain play in the system of racial classification?
- Who were the Moors and what area of Europe did they control at the time of Columbus and for how many years?
- It is estimated that how many indigenous people occupied the Americas before Columbus arrived?
- What happens when a country colonizes another?
- List 3 causes of the dying off of indigenous populations once Europeans arrived in the Americas.
- Who was Mohtecuhzoma? What was his attitude toward Cortes upon his arrival?
- Who was Cortes?
- What role did the plantation system play in the “invention of whiteness”?
- What was an indentured servant?
- List at least 3 reasons Native Americans were not permanently enslaved.
- What was the Middle Passage? How long was the journey?
- What role did the inventor Eli Whitney play in the growth of the slave trade?
- Why did the former enslaved person Harriet Jacobs declare that slavery was much worse for women?
- Name at least 3 ways that enslaved persons fought back, that is, resisted their state of enslavement?
- Describe what happened to Rubin Stacy?
- What was the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
- What was the Trail of Tears?
- How did European immigrants to the U.S. become white?
- Define the term eugenics.
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