Question

Which of the following was not a characteristic of free black communities in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries?

A. By 1820, most black men and women in northern cities lived in autonomous households.
B. Schools educated black children who were excluded from white academies.
C. Black churches became less important to black community life.
D. Mutual aid societies offered help to the poor.
C. Black churches became less important to black community life.

Answer 1

C. Black churches became less important to black community life.