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1. _________________ was the first state to legalize slavery and _________________was the first state to abolish slavery.

2. Who was the father of Black History Month?

3. White soldiers averaged three to nine months service during the American Revolution. Black soldiers served an average of _____________________.

4. What was the average price of a healthy male slave at the start of the slave trade?

5. He is the first African-American inventor in the history books. He invented the first clock in the New World. He laid out the city of Washington, D.C. for the first time. His name is ____________________________.

1. _________________ was the first state to legalize slavery and _________________was the first state to abolish slavery.
Massachusetts and Pennsylvania

2. Who was the father of Black History Month?
Dr. Carter G. Woodson

3. White soldiers averaged three to nine months service during the American Revolution. Black soldiers served an average of _____________________.
4-5 years

4. What was the average price of a healthy male slave at the start of the slave trade?
60

5. He is the first African-American inventor in the history books. He invented the first clock in the New World. He laid out the city of Washington, D.C. for the first time. His name is ____________________________.
Benjamin Banneker

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