mason

  • cash crop

    tobacco became an cash crop
  • ship sold

    1619 a dutch ship sold twety Africans to colonists in Jamestown
  • stop people from heping

    Virginia passed laws to stop people from helping runaway enslaved persons
  • colonies of maryland

    the colonies of Maryland and Virginia made laws that denied blacks their rights
  • greatest number

    the greatest number of blacks were in the colonies of Virginia 2000 blacks and Maryland 1190 blacks