The Struggle for Freedom

1. Why did slavery grow much more rapidly in the southern colonies than in the northern colonies? What were some of the benefits and disadvantages to enslaved Africans that came from living in the South or in the North? 2. At what point would you say Africans became African-Americans in North America? If Africans were "Europeanized", to what extent were European colonist "Africanized"?      

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