"The Curse of Ham" from the Book of Genesis Was

question 53

Multiple Choice

"The Curse of Ham" from the book of Genesis was interpreted by Muslims,Christians,and Jews entering into the slave trade in a way that

• A)linked the character of Ham to the African continent.
• B)applied the curse placed by Noah on Ham to slave- and indentured-servant-class individuals.
• C)identified the repugnant ethical behavior of Ham with Native Americans.
• D)None of these answers is correct.

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