Assignment
Locate the webpage "Acts of the Virginia Commonwealth on the PBS site Slavery and the Making of America: The Slave Experience. Use the following keywords in your search: acts of Virginia Commonwealth slave experience. Read the information on this page. Feel free also to locate and incorporate additional scholarly sources to respond to this case study.
Construct 3 pages (not including title page or references page) case study by responding to the following prompts:
1. Describe in what ways the practice of slavery was different between Africans and Europeans?
2. Explain how the length of service of slaves (servants being brought into the colony without indentures or covenants) change between 1642 and 1705?
3. How was the status of children born to slaves by white men determined?
4. Describe in what ways were slaves treated similarly to property (regarding the right of possession, damage to property, etc.)?
5. As the author of the Declaration of Independence, analyze Jefferson's viewpoint of slavery and abolition of slavery.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.