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kodithompson

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Which of these statements regarding the slavery system and the position of African Americans in the U.S. is true?
 
  a. Enslaved Africans passively accepted their positions as slaves.
 b. The Emancipation Proclamation marked the end of the economic exploitation of enslaved Blacks in southern agriculture.
 c. The northern migration of Blacks from the South to the North in the U.S. only served to worsen conditions due to the creation of urban ghettos.
 d. Remnants of the slavery caste system remain in the U.S. today.

Question 2

Extreme ethnocentrism
 
  a. is rare.
 b. may result in violence, including terrorism, war, and genocide.
 c. is found primarily in less developed countries.
 d. has not been studied by sociologists.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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