Author Question: What factor spurred the rise in Christian missionary work in East Africa in the nineteenth century? ... (Read 50 times)

mp14 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

What factor spurred the rise in Christian missionary work in East Africa in the nineteenth century?

a. The spread of Islam in the region.
b. The rising native interest in monotheism.
c. The positive native reception to church establishment.
d. The persistence of the slave trade in East Africa.
e. The need to dispel the local pagan practices.

Question 2

In the second half of the nineteenth century,

a. a Frenchman built the Suez Canal, but it ultimately came under British control.
b. British General Charles Gordon restored Egyptian rule in Sudan with his Sikh-Gurkha army.
c. Tunisia came under the total domination of Berber rebels.
d. the Turks took control of Tripoli from the Italians.
e. France occupied the island of Taiwan.