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Davideckstein7

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In West African culture, poetry became part of __________.
 
  A) an oral culture expressed by commoners and elites alike
  B) the forbidden culture controlled by women
  C) European additions to African culture
  D) an exclusively written culture

Question 2

How were West African prose tales significant for African-American history?
 
  A) The tales played no role in African-American history.
  B) The tales helped African Americans resign themselves to slavery.
  C) The tales became allegories for struggles against slavery.
  D) The tales helped African Americans become slave masters.



jgranad15

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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