The change from slavery to sharecropping among African American families
a. provided economic benefits so that children could attend school and enjoy economic mobility.
b. prompted the end of racial discrimination.
c. diminished the equality between men and women found in slavery.
d. allowed African Americans to buy the land they worked with sharecropping payments.
c
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a) religious freedom. b) economic gain. c) social stability. d) family maintenance.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
"Corporatocracy" refers to the a. power of mass media corporations to influence the opinions of people
b. large amounts of wealth controlled by economic corporations. c. dominance of an economy by transnational corporations. d. government that serves big business.
Which of the following is an element of postcolonial thought? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. Even though colonialism is historic; it still continues to shape contemporary conceptions of race and ethnicity. b. There should be an emphasis on the role of culture, knowledge, and representation played in the construction of the colonial world and its inhabitants. c. The West empowered its own image through encounters with colonized peoples. d. Just as postmodernist call for; the largely Western, taken-for-granted knowledge needs deconstructed. e. Decolonized consciousness can be created through new kinds of knowledge.