1. Using the map legend, determine how many African-American households there
were in Philadelphia in 1800.
2. Assuming that each household contained two parents and two children, how
many Philadelphians in 1800 were African-American?
3. Using the Hills map in Figure 5.4, describe where these African-American fam-
ilies settled in relation to the central part of the city.

4. What differences or similarities are there between the maps in Figures 5.8 and
5.9 in total African-American population and concentration or density of popu-
lation?
5. Did African-Americans distribute themselves more widely over the city between
1800 and 1820?