According to the mid-nineteenth-century physicians and racial theorists Josiah Nott and George Gliddon:
a. skull sizes were the same for all races, but intelligence differed.
b. there were no separate species of races.
c. there were not yet enough scientific data to prove either the southern or the abolitionist points of view.
d. blacks and chimpanzees were the same.
e. there was a hierarchy of races, with blacks forming a separate species between whites and chimpanzees.
Answer: e. there was a hierarchy of races, with blacks forming a separate species between whites and chimpanzees.
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