Which of the Following Represented Examples of Resistance by African

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represented examples of resistance by African Americans to the power and influence of the white planter elite?

• A) "Negro spirituals"
• B) Adhering to the Christian belief in obedience
• C) Slave religion
• D) The development of an American form of Islam
• E) The New York and South Carolina slave revolts

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Definitions:

Action Potential

A momentary change in electrical potential on the surface of a neuron that occurs when it is stimulated and is capable of transmitting a signal along the neuron.

Millivolts

A unit of electric potential equal to one thousandth of a volt.

Relative Refractory Period

A phase following immediate action where a neuron is less responsive to stimulation and requires a stronger than normal impulse to activate.

Sodium

A chemical element (Na) that is a highly reactive metal and an essential nutrient for human health, particularly in nerve function and fluid balance.