Which of the following statements is accurate according to the "one-drop rule"?

A. Someone who is of mixed ancestry would be considered white.
B. Someone with a white mother and black father would be considered white.
C. Someone who is mixed race would be considered mulatto.
D. Someone with a white mother and black father would be considered black.


Answer: D

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