The Imposition of Jim Crow, 1880-1917 (Detailed) Flashcards

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Who wrote “The Destined Superiority of the Negro”?

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Alexander Crummell

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Who was Alexander Crummell?

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Episcopal priest, and early developer of Pan-Africanism

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Where did Alexander Crummell go on mission?

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Liberia

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What is the message of “The Destined Superiority of the Negro”?

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  • Sense of manifest destiny

* History as teleological in nature with respect to the role of African Americans in the development of Africa

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According to Crummell in “The Destined Superiority of the Negro”, who are the African Americans like?

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They are the chosen people, like the Children of Israel

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In “The Destined Superiority of the Negro”, what is suffering?

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A period of training

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What is God’s economy like, in “The Destined Superiority of the Negro”?

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Disciplinary and retributive- some people God destroys, and some he chastises but preserves

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Who wrote “The Claims of the Gospel Message”?

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James Walker Hood

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Who was James Walker Hood?

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Bishop of the AMEZ Church

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What is “The Claims of the Gospel Message”?

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A sermon

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What is the message of “The Claims of the Gospel Message”?

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Outlines a traditional understanding of Jesus Christ as the fulfilment of God’s plan of redemption for fallen humanity

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According to “The Claims of the Gospel Message”, why is suffering important?

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Important for the process of redemption

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In “The Claims of the Gospel Message”, what is the the Gospel?

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The complete message of God

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Who wrote “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”?

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James Holly

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Who was James Holly?

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  • Editor of the “Voice of the Fugitive”
  • Worked for the National Emigration Convention of Colored Men
  • Left the Catholic Church for the Episcopal Church
  • Founded the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Haiti
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What is the message of “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”?

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Discussion of human redemption and the role played by African Americans in its development

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In “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”, through what will the last phase of human redemption occur?

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The line of Ham

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According to “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”, without _ there is no crown?

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A cross

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In “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”, the fallen race of man is unable to rise without _?

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Aid from God

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According to “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”, Africans are currently servants, so will be what in heaven?

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In Christ’s Kingdom, the greatest shall be the servant of all

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Who wrote “The Future of the American Negro”?

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Booker T. Washington

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Who was Booker T. Washington?

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Founder of the Tuskegee Institute and most prominent African American 1890-1915

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When was Booker T. Washington’s Atlanta Compromise Address?

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1895

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According to “The Future of the American Negro”, why does God allow certain things to happen?

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To bring about the greater good

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In “The Future of the American Negro”, why have Negroes been placed in the USA?

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So that the white man has the opportunity to lift himself by lifting the black race up

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According to “The Future of the American Negro”, what 2 things will allow blacks to enjoy the rights of American citizenship?

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Education and work

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In “The Future of the American Negro”, the Negro race must learn to do what?

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Respect itself

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Who wrote “The Finest of the Wheat”?

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Garfield Haywood

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What was “The Future of the American Negro”?

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A book written in 1899

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What denomination was Garfield Haywood?

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A Pentecostalist (formerly a Baptist)- elected secretary-treasurer of Pentecostal Assemblies of the World in 1918

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What influenced Garfield Haywood?

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A Christology that labeled Jesus the Jehovah and downplayed the relevance of the Trinitarian theology

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To what was Garfield Haywood elected in 1924?

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First bishop of the Christ-Temple

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What was the doctrine of the Christ Temple?

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“Jesus only”: need devotion to scripture and Christ’s example

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According to “The Finest of the Wheat”; No_no_?

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No cross, no crown

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Who wrote ‘Fifty Years of Religious Progress”?

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Levi Coppin

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What was “Fifty Years of Religious Progress”?

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An emancipation sermon, delivered on the occasion of the emancipation semi-centennial

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Who was Levi Coppin?

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Editor of the AME Church Review and AME Bishop

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According to “Fifty Years of Religious Progress”, what is the Church a tool for?

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For addressing a full range of human needs and concerns

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According to “Fifty Years of Religious Progress”, what is the obligation of the church?

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To address the socioeconomic and political issues of the day

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What form is “Fifty Years of Religious Progress”?

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An interpretation of Revelation 3:7 : John the Evangelist ordered to write a book calling the churches to a more perfect faith

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In “Fifty Years of Religious Progress”, what was an open door?

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Emancipation

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According to Coppin in “Fifty Years of Religious Progress”, what 2 things made up the slave religion?

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  • The religion of the master

* Added primativism

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In “Fifty Years of Religious Progress”, what do civilised people see as being the most important?

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Religion

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According to “Fifty Years of Religious Progress”, _ is not a mark of disfavour?

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Suffering

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Who wrote “The Negro Church” (1903)

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WEB. Du Bois

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Who was WEB. Du Bois?

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  • First African American to gain a doctorate
  • Leader of the Niagara Movement
  • Founded the NAACP in 1909
  • Advocate of Pan-Africanism
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Who did WEB. Du Bois think was going to uplift the race?

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The Talented Tenth

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What was “The Negro Church” (1903)?

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A sociological study of the religion of Negroes, and its influence on their moral habits

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Who commissioned “The Negro Church” (1903)?

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Under the direction of Atlanta University, for the 8th Conference for the Study of the Negro Problems

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What does the first section of “The Negro Church” (1903) deal with?

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The History of the African American religion

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What do the latter sections of “The Negro Church” (1903) deal with?

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Local studies of black churches, both urban and rural

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According to “The Negro Church” (1903), what is one of the main problems facing the African American church?

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Ill-educated ministers

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Who wrote “God and the Race Problem”?

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Francis Grimke

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Who was Francis Grimke?

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  • Presbyterian minister
  • Active in the Niagara Movement
  • Helped to found the NAACP
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What was “God and the Race Problem”?

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Discourse delivered in the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church, DC

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What Psalm does “God and the Race Problem” open with?

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Psalm 46:1

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What is Psalm 46:1?

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‘God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble’

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According to “God and the Race Problem”, what do the press not do?

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Present the side of the African American

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What does Grimke in “God and the Race Problem” recommend?

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Designating a day for fasting and prayer

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What two books does Grimke mention in “God and the Race Problem”?

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  • “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”

* Du Bois’ “The Souls of Black Folk”

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According to “God and the Race Problem”, what must be dispensed of if you think industrial education is sufficient?

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Civil rights

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In “God and the Race Problem”, who are losing interest?

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White friends of the race

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In “God and the Race Problem”, who are the enemies within the race?

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Those who drift away from God

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Who wrote ‘The Religion of the American Negro”?

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WEB. Du Bois

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In “The Religion of the American Negro”, what 3 things characterise the religion of the Negro?

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  • The preacher
  • The music
  • The frenzy
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According to “The Religion of the American Negro”, churches are really what?

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Governments of men

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In “The Religion of the American Negro”, what was the Negro church initially?

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An adaptation of heathen rites

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In “The Religion of the American Negro”, what 2 denominations did the church almost entirely become?

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Baptist and Methodist

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According to “The Religion of the American Negro”, what idea did the church precede?

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The monogamic Negro home