Why did some christians believe that slaves should not be part of their religon?

a) slaves belonged in the mormon religion, not christianity.

b) slaves should form their own religion with their own houses of worship.

c) slaves should not be allowed to pray because they had too much work to do.

d) slaves were considered property, not humans and their souls should not be recognized by god.

Why did some states believe they had the power to overturn federal laws?

Which of the following led to a continuation of the treatment in the excerpt above? a)the brutality of the trans-atlantic african slave trade. b)spanish repression after violent native uprisings in new spain during the 16th century. c)european competition to quickly establish colonial holdings in the new world. d)the reliance of the spanish on native americans to provide labor under the encomienda system.

Why is the supreme court decision in roe v. wade so controversial.