What Helped to Encourage Richard Allen to Establish the African

question 53

Multiple Choice

What helped to encourage Richard Allen to establish the African Methodist Episcopal Church?

• A) Refused admission to Princeton Seminary because of his color,he decided to set up his own religious organization.
• B) He was forcibly removed from praying at the altar rail at his former place of worship.
• C) He wanted to see an integrated church that combined the elements he admired most in the Methodist and Episcopal denominations.
• D) Frederick Douglass gave him a generous grant to establish a new church.
• E) Charles Grandison Finney persuaded Allen to build a black church,since Finney believed worship should be segregated.

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