All of the following can be said about slave culture in the colonies except
a. native-born African Americans had much to do with its development and growth.
b. it included a unique language that blended African and English words.
c. it transformed African religious rituals into what would become new musical forms.
d. it merged a blend of traditional African folkways with those found in the colonies.
e. it emerged from efforts by slave traders to suppress African speech, religion and traditions.
Question 2
As late as 1856, many northerners were still willing to vote Democratic instead of Republican because
a. of innate liberalism.
b. the Democrats consistently presented superior presidential and congressional candidates to the other parties.
c. many Democrats involved in interstate commerce did not want to lose their profitable business connections with the South.
d. the Democrats were the only national party.
e. the presidential Democratic candidates were the only major or minor party candidates truly committed to preserving the Union at almost any cost.
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
Transatlantic Slave Trade
Culture in a Global Context
Art and culture
Art and culture