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 Question 1 4 out of 4 points Ancient African architecture received its greatest influence from the religion of __________. Selected Answer: Isla m Correct Answer: Isla m  Question 2 ... 4 out of 4 points The kingdom of Kush was driven out of power by the __________. Selected Answer: Assyria ns Correct Answer: Assyria ns  Question 3 4 out of 4 points How did the Oyo people impose political unity over the Yoruba during the seventeenth century? Selected Answer: with a well-trained cavalry Correct This study source was downloaded by 100000825931745 from CourseHero.com on 05-14-2021 20:11:56 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/41067074/HIS-300-African-American-History-Exam-1docx/ This study resource was shared via CourseHero.com Answer: with a well-trained cavalry  Question 4 4 out of 4 points Ancient Egyptians __________. Selected Answer: influenced the development and culture of Greece and later Western civilizations Correct Answer: influenced the development and culture of Greece and later Western civilizations  Question 5 0 out of 4 points Which of the following was true of African health care aboard slave ships? Selected Answer: Some physicians aboard slave ships were frauds. Correct Answer: Generally, ship doctors used a primitive form of inoculation to prevent the worst diseases.  Question 6 4 out of 4 points What steps did the Europeans take to reduce the risk of rebellion at the slave factories in Africa? Selected Answer: Families and ethnic groups were separated. Correct Answer: Families and ethnic groups were separated.  Question 7 4 out of 4 points What was typical of the slave-selling process in the West Indies? Selected Answer: Slavers allowed the slaves some time to rest and recuperate before sale. Correct Answer: Slavers allowed the slaves some time to rest and recuperate before sale.  Question 8 4 out of 4 points This study source was downloaded by 100000825931745 from CourseHero.com on 05-14-2021 20:11:56 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/41067074/HIS-300-African-American-History-Exam-1docx/ This study resource was shared via CourseHero.com Regarding provisions on slave ships, which of the following was eaten by a slave ship’s crew? Selected Answer: chee se Correct Answer: chee se  Question 9 4 out of 4 points What was the occupation of many black slaves in the Spanish colony of St. Augustine? Selected Answer: soldier s Correct Answer: soldier s  Question 10 4 out of 4 points According to Figure 3-2, what is the highest population figure of African slaves achieved in the Caribbean? Selected Answer: 90 percent Correct Answer: 90 percent  Question 11 4 out of 4 points Examine the eighteenth-century painting of South Carolina slaves. What type of celebration is probably portrayed in the painting? Selected Answer: weddin g Correct Answer: weddin g  Question 12 4 out of 4 points This study source was downloaded by 100000825931745 from CourseHero.com on 05-14-2021 20:11:56 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/41067074/HIS-300-African-American-History-Exam-1docx/ This study resource was shared via CourseHero.com Consider the information shown in Figure 3-2. What region of the British colonies experienced the greatest increase in black population numbers relative to whites over time? Selected Answer: the British Caribbean colonies Correct Answer: the British Caribbean colonies  Question 13 0 out of 4 points Why did blacks form their own churches in British North America? Selected Answer: Black members had to sit apart from white members in church services. Correct Answer: Blacks wanted to reinforce a black collective identity.  Question 14 0 out of 4 points Why did most whites not want blacks to enlist in the army? Selected Answer: They thought that blacks were too cowardly to fight. Correct Answer: They thought that blacks were cowardly and their enlistment would inspire rebellion.  Question 15 0 out of 4 points Consider that data shown in Figure 4-1. What factors explain why the free black population increased dramatically after the American Revolution? Selected Answer: British offers of freedom during the Revolution and black participation in the British army Correct Answer: revolutionary ideology and a changing economy  Question 16 4 out of 4 points Why did the American colonists see the Tea Act as a problem? Selected Answer: They thought that payment of the tea tax would establish a precedent for American colonists having to pay other taxes. This study source was downloaded by 100000825931745 from CourseHero.com on 05-14-2021 20:11:56 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/41067074/HIS-300-African-American-History-Exam-1docx/ This study resource was shared via CourseHero.com Correct Answer: They thought that payment of the tea tax would establish a precedent for American colonists having to pay other taxes.  Question 17 0 out of 4 points What role did blacks play in the Loyalist cause during the Revolution? Selected Answer: Blacks served as officers in the British Army. [Show More]

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