Answer:
The five traditional beliefs in some African communities that affected people with disabilities in 18th century are
1) Witchcraft
2) Sex
3) God
4) Supernatural and
5) Juju.
Step-by-step explanation:
In the 18th Century, people of African communities had various beliefs about the people who were mentally disabled:-
1) Witchcraft:
People in various communities associated these disabled individuals as the practitioners of witchcraft and were abolished from the community.
2) God:
Some of the communities even considered disabled people as gods or supernatural beings who posessed supernatural abilities within them.
3) Supernatural:
There was a sense of fear among the people that these disabled beings had some supernatural connection and were involved in supernatural activities.
4) Sex:
People also considered them as deformities due to sex. At that time sex was considered a bad element of society.
5) Juju:
The use of amulets and other charms to cure disabilities was also common among African communities.