What Characteristics Did Some Black and White Ministers Preach Against

question 53

Multiple Choice

What characteristics did some black and white ministers preach against in their sermons to newly freed slaves?

• A) lack of wealth and lack of a desire to work hard
• B) blacks' refusal to stand up for their political rights
• C) the increasing level of violence among many former slaves
• D) lack of morals, drinking, and gambling

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