Why Did Some Blacks Endorse Returning to Africa

question 40

Multiple Choice

Why did some blacks endorse returning to Africa?

• A) They wanted to bring Christianity to that continent.
• B) They felt that Africa offered a better form of democracy.
• C) They wanted to experience the culture of their ancestors, considered better than that of America.
• D) They agreed that Africa offered better living conditions.

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