Benjamin Brawley’s book The Negro Genius asserted that the new wave of African American creativity and achievement was __________

A) inherently African with little other influence
B) a fusion of European and African traditions
C) uniquely American in character
D) a product of Caribbean culture


Answer: C

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A) ?? Grover Cleveland. B) ?? William McKinley. C) ?? Theodore Roosevelt. D) ?? William Howard Taft. E) ?? Woodrow Wilson.

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The nine African American boys accused of raping a white woman in Alabama in 1931 were called the _____

A) Scottsboro Boys B) Jena Six C) Manson family D) Doomsday cult E) Children of God

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A) The corruption of the Church was based upon the increased wealth of the Church and clergy not living according to the Bible. B) The Church had grown too large to run efficiently and the clergy were far too wealthy. C) The corruption of the Church was based upon the increased wealth of the Church and clergy not tending to the flock. D) The corruption of the Church was based upon the increased wealth of the Church and clergy not serving God but the nobility. E) The corruption of the Church was based upon the expansion lay people serving as deacons of the Church and clergy not living according to the Bible.

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