Author Question: Following the convergence of Nat Turner's revolt and William Lloyd Garrison's publication of the ... (Read 61 times)

bb · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Slave spirituals reiterated one basic Christian theme:

A) servants, obey your masters.
B) if someone slaps you, turn the other cheek.
C) a chosen people were held captive but would be delivered.
D) do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

Question 2

Many slaveholders urged their slaves to attend church because it

A) improved the intelligence and morals of the slaves.
B) offered the slaveholder a form of social control.
C) enhanced the slaveholder's reputation and social standing.
D) allowed slaves an opportunity for singing and dancing.

Question 3

Following the convergence of Nat Turner's revolt and William Lloyd Garrison's publication of the abolitionist Liberator in 1831,

A) laws protecting slaves from overly severe treatment were repealed.
B) the material conditions for slaves worsened.
C) state laws prohibiting manumission were passed in the South.
D) the slaves' expectations of freedom were heightened.