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New World Afro-Christianity Basics
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1
White slaveowners used all of the following tools to "justify" enslaving Africans EXCEPT:
"Scientific" evidence for "natural slaves"
Full Human Equality because of God's image in everyone
The Bible
God's plan for the "races"
2
Did the first generations of enslaved Africans understand themselves as being one people or "race"?
IDK
No
WTF
Yes
3
What does it mean that God has a
preferential option
for the oppressed, victims, & the poor?
The rich and powerful are predestined to go to hell.
God loves all but first finds the wounded & dehumanized.
God only loves the poor & oppressed and no one else.
God does not care about the oppressed, victims, or poor.
4
Which of the stories from Scripture was most important for New World Afro-Christianity?
The Purity Laws of Leviticus
The Exodus and Jesus' Passion
St. Paul's Letters
Noah's Ark in Genesis
5
Secret places where slaves would congregate to worship and be Christ's Body, the ekklesia.
Graveyard
Temple
Hush Harbor
Cathedral
6
What definition best describes Chattel Slavery?
A form of slavery that ends when the agreed contract is up.
A dehumanizing form of slavery that treats individuals as property.
Slavery that only existed when one group would conquer another.
A form of Slavery that gave certain rights to those that worked hardest.
7
Renewed, "impossible", stream within Xtian tradition. Practiced in secret or could be killed.
Eastern Orthodoxy
Swiss Brethren
Anglicans
New World Afro-Christianity
8
The European colonizers wanted cheap labor. Why were slaves brought from Africa to the Americas?
Slaves from Asia were the first imported. But too far away so no profit.
Many indigenous peoples died off from disease and violence
Not enough indentured servants from Europe
All of the above
9
Did all enslaved Africans come from the same tribes, speak the same language, and practice the same religion?
Yes
WTF
No
IDK
10
Enslaved Africans accepted the Christian religion from the white slavemasters without changing it.
True
False
