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Part 1:
Question 1) What does Zinn say about why he is writing this history?
Question 2) What does Zinn say about the problematic aspects of how the history of Columbus' arrival is portrayed?
Question 3) What was the significance of Bartolome de las Casas writing about the treatment of Indians?
Part 2:
Question 1) What is the significance of the title of the chapter?
Question 2) What does Zinn say about the shift from enslaving Native Americans to enslaving Africans?
Question 3) What does Zinn say about the development of racism in this period?
Part 4:
Question 1) What does Zinn say about the American Revolution, class conflict, and slavery?
Question 2) What does Zinn discuss in terms of gender oppression in chapter 6? How does Zinn describe white women's experiences? How does Zinn describe black women's experiences? Examples?
Question 3) What was the Indian Removal Act of 1830? What were the effects?