Slave Christianity emphasized all of the following in their faith except
a. Jesus was the Messiah who would deliver them from bondage.
b. that they should be humble and obedient.
c. heaven was a place where they would be reunited with their ancestors.
d. that God freed the Hebrews from slavery.
e. how to use religious songs as encoded messages about escape.
Question 2
In the Dred Scott case, the U.S. Supreme Court made all of the following determinations except
a. it ruled that Dred Scott was a slave, not a citizen, and therefore could not sue in federal court.
b. it said that because slaves were private property, they could be taken into free or slave territories.
c. it decided that slaves brought into territories north of the 36 30 line were considered free.
d. it declared that the Constitution protected slave owners' rights to property no matter where they resided.
e. it stated that Scott should be returned to slavery.
Jesus Awaits
The Kingsley plantation, on Fort George Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Zephaniah Kingsley, the own
These illustrations show Ellen Craft, a slave with and without a disguise. She dressed “as a disting
These illustrations show Ellen Craft, a slave with and without a disguise. She dressed “as a disting
Michelangelo, "Atlas" Slave.
Tintoretto, The Miracle of the Slave.