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which best describes the influence of christianity on enslaved african …

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which best describes the influence of christianity on enslaved african americans? christianity had little influence because most enslaved people followed traditional african religions. christianity had some influence and convinced most enslaved people to accept the practice of slavery. christianity had a great deal of influence, and bible stories about freedom often kept enslaved workers hopes alive. christianity had a great deal of influence and convinced most enslaved people to give up their african traditions completely.

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Enslaved African Americans often adapted Christianity to their own experiences, drawing hope from biblical narratives of liberation (such as the Exodus story) while also retaining elements of their traditional African religious practices. The other options are incorrect: Christianity did have significant influence, it did not convince most enslaved people to accept slavery, and most did not abandon all African traditions.

Answer:

Christianity had a great deal of influence, and Bible stories about freedom often kept enslaved workers' hopes alive.