Kimpa Vita was tried for heresy and burned at the stake because she
a. was against the Jesuit missionaries.
b. wanted the people of the Kongo to unite under a new king.
c. attracted many Muslims to her doctrines.
d. claimed that the capital San Salvador was evil and ordered it burned to the ground.
e. claimed that Christ and the apostles were black men who had lived and died in the Kongo.
e
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While Christians accepted Hebrew Scriptures as their Old Testament, they increasingly became anti-Jewish because
a. many Christians came to associate any opponent with Satan. b. Judaism remained a vital religion thus putting into doubt the concept of Christianity as the fulfillment of Judaism. c. many resented fellow Christians who continued to observe Jewish festivals and circumcision. d. the New Testament stated the Jews were guilty of Jesus' death. e. all of the above
The Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) determined that __________
A) states could establish separate services as long as those services were equal B) the South could no longer discriminate in public accommodations C) the “grandfather clause” was unconstitutional D) the “all-white” primary was unconstitutional
Most southern African Americans who held political power during Reconstruction __________
A) alienated whites by pushing for massive land restriction B) concentrated their efforts on educational and political reforms C) used the Freedmen's Bureau to oppress ex-Confederates D) pushed for educational integration E) were more corrupt than their white counterparts
Examine the relationship between and impact of the growth of commerce, transportation and communication, and the emergence of big cities.
What will be an ideal response?