Question

Which statement correctly assesses the impact of Christianity on Africa after European colonization? (1 point)
Responses

Christianity became the predominant religion of sub-Saharan Africa, and the church was led by Africans.
Christianity became the predominant religion of sub-Saharan Africa, and the church was led by Africans.

Christianity became the predominant religion of sub-Saharan Africa, and the church was led by those of Spanish descent.
Christianity became the predominant religion of sub-Saharan Africa, and the church was led by those of Spanish descent.

Christianity encouraged the spread of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa.
Christianity encouraged the spread of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa.

Christian missionaries faced resistance and made few gains for their religion.
Christian missionaries faced resistance and made few gains for their religion.

1 answer

The statement that correctly assesses the impact of Christianity on Africa after European colonization is:

Christianity became the predominant religion of sub-Saharan Africa, and the church was led by Africans.

This reflects the significant Christian influence that developed in many areas of sub-Saharan Africa, and highlights the role that local leaders played in the church's growth and leadership.