Which of the Following Is True Concerning Christian Missionaries in Sub-Saharan

question 233

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true concerning Christian missionaries in sub-Saharan Africa during the colonial period?

• A) They provided education and health services to colonized peoples.
• B) They were encouraged to take the Christian gospel to the Muslim territory in North Africa.
• C) They first became active along the coast of East Africa.
• D) They began proselytizing Africans during the sixteenth century.

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