Anthony Johnson __________
A) promoted a “back to Africa” movement in the mid-seventeenth century
B) wrote an influential handbook on tobacco cultivation
C) led the first successful slave revolt in Virginia’s history
D) was a black man who became a planter and slave owner
Answer: D
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A) due to local laws and improving economic conditions in England, indentured servants and convict labor were difficult to come by B) that area of the Atlantic coast lay along a more direct route from Africa than did anywhere else in the Americas C) the region was settled later in the colonial era by planters from the Carolinas D) slaves were believed to have more agreeable dispositions