Which of the following is not a reason that music and dance were important to slaves?
A) ?They allowed slaves to demonstrate religious beliefs.
B) ?They allowed slaves to lessen the tedium of work.
C) ?They allowed slaves to express the sorrows of slavery.
D) ?They allowed slaves to call for deliverance from earthly travails.
E) ?They allowed slaves to use church music as coded signals to begin an uprising.
E
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A) Shirley Chisholm. B) Barbara Jordan. C) Angela Davis. D) Sonia Sanchez.
Which of the following is NOT a program of public works achieved by tyrants?
A. They broadened education and programs for adult literacy. B. They cared for the water supply. C. They erected temples and strengthened city walls. D. They sponsored the arts and supported poets and artisans. E. They improved drainage systems.
In response to the concept of Black Power, groups such as CORE and SNCC began to
a. oppose the involvement of African Americans in American politics. b. purge whites from their membership rolls. c. support the NAACP's approach of challenging discriminatory practices in court. d. organize a back-to-Africa movement.
According to Aztec prophecy, Quetzalcoatl- a fair-skinned, bearded deity- would someday return from the east to conquer the Aztec
a. true b. false