Which of the following best assesses the impact of colonization on religion in Africa?(1 point)

Question

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Colonial powers forced Africans to convert to Christianity and destroyed traditional temples and other religious sites.
Colonial powers forced Africans to convert to Christianity and destroyed traditional temples and other religious sites.

Many Africans converted to Islam to show their opposition to their Christian colonizers.
Many Africans converted to Islam to show their opposition to their Christian colonizers.

Colonial powers used Christianity to control Africans, and they tightly controlled Christian churches.
Colonial powers used Christianity to control Africans, and they tightly controlled Christian churches.

Missionaries converted many Africans to Christianity, and eventually Africans took charge of the churches in Africa.

Answer 1

The response that best assesses the impact of colonization on religion in Africa is:

Missionaries converted many Africans to Christianity, and eventually Africans took charge of the churches in Africa.

This statement captures the dynamic of conversion and the eventual empowerment of Africans within the Christian institutional framework, reflecting both the initial impact of missionary activity and the subsequent development of African-led churches.