1) How were Jefferson’s views about blacks and Native Americans related to his fears about the preservation of republican society?
2) Do the primary sources provide evidence of Jefferson’s fears about the threat posed by blacks and Indians to the republic?
3) What evidence do the primary sources provide that African Americans and Indians were influenced by ideas about race or equality in the early republic?
4) Do the primary sources indicate that racial prejudice became more or less rigid in this period?
5) Ask one question about what you read?
