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AP African American Studies
Unit 2
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AP African American Studies Unit 2 Vocabulary
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Unit 2 – Freedom, Enslavement, and Resistance
Topics
2.1 African Explorers in the Americas
2.2 Departure Zones in Africa and the Slave Trade to the United States
2.3 Capture and the Impact of the Slave Trade on West African Societies
2.4 African Resistance on Slave Ships and the Antislavery Movement
2.5 Slave Auctions and the Domestic Slave Trade
2.6 Labor, Culture, and Economy
2.7 Slavery and American Law: Slave Codes and Landmark Cases
2.8 The Social Construction of Race and the Reproduction of Status
2.9 Creating African American Culture
2.10 Black Pride, Identity, and the Question of Naming
2.11 The Stono Rebellion and Fort Mose
2.12 Legacies of the Haitian Revolution
2.13 Resistance and Revolts in the United States
2.14 Black Organizing in the North: Freedom, Women's Rights, and Education
2.15 Maroon Societies and Autonomous Black Communities
2.16 Diasporic Connections: Slavery and Freedom in Brazil
2.17 African Americans in Indigenous Territory
2.18 Debates About Emigration, Colonization, and Belonging in America
2.19 Black Political Thought: Radical Resistance
2.20 Race to the Promised Land: Abolitionism and the Underground Railroad
2.21 Legacies of Resistance in African American Art and Photography
2.22 Gender and Resistance in Slave Narratives
2.23 The Civil War and Black Communities
2.24 Freedom Days: Commemorating the Ongoing Struggle for Freedom
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