African Influences in American Culture Quiz
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What impact did enslaved Africans have on American culture?

  • Their impact was limited to spiritual rituals and cultural artifacts.
  • They had little to no influence on American culture.
  • They had a widespread, deep-rooted influence on traditional folklore, cuisine, song, and dance. (correct)
  • Their influence was primarily in the field of economics and wealth.
  • What happened to the traditional customs of enslaved Africans during the Middle Passage?

  • Their traditional customs had no impact on their experience during the Middle Passage.
  • They were forced to abandon their traditional customs. (correct)
  • They were allowed to practice their traditional customs freely.
  • Their traditional customs were adapted and preserved.
  • How have the contributions of enslaved Africans been treated in American history?

  • They have been whitewashed or receive little to no credit. (correct)
  • They have been acknowledged but not widely recognized.
  • They have been exaggerated and glorified.
  • They have been fully acknowledged and celebrated.
  • In what ways did enslaved Africans contribute to the U.S.?

    <p>They contributed to agriculture through intense labor and skillfulness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to the previous practices and wisdom of enslaved Africans upon arrival in the New World?

    <p>They were quickly adapted in order to survive and sustain within the realm of America.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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