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Subtopic: Colonial Economy and Slavery

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Resource	Grade Level	Media Type
Debating Slavery In this video segment adapted from Africans in America, learn how the issue of slavery shaped the debate at the U.S. Constitutional Convention.	5-12	QuickTime Video
Debating the Constitution In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students explore how delegates to the U.S. Constitutional Convention in 1787 addressed slavery in the Constitution as they debated the idea of fair representation in the government.	5-12	Student Activity
The Life of Venture Smith In this video segment adapted from Africans in America, learn about Venture Smith's early experiences as a slave in the American colonies.	5-12	QuickTime Video
Resisting Slavery In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students examine the life of Venture Smith, an African man enslaved in America, to learn about the experiences of enslaved and free African Americans in the New England colonies.	5-12	Student Activity