In the 1940s and 1950s, the dominant sociological trend was to
a. attribute blacks’ poverty and disenfranchisement to innate biological deficiencies.
b. portray blacks as pitiable victims of all-pervading racism.
c. emphasize the need for blacks to assert their own cultural identity.
d. dismiss allegations that a “black pathology” undermined blacks’ attempts to advance in society.
b. portray blacks as pitiable victims of all-pervading racism.
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The bas-relief stone slabs unearthed at Nimrud depict what aspect of Assyrian society?
A) military power B) religious devotion C) agricultural production D) literary accomplishments E) social equality of men and women
Evaluate the success of democratic governments in the interwar period
What will be an ideal response?
What did Indians expect would happen after they fought bravely for the British in World War II?
A) They expected immediate independence. B) They expected British military support against India's enemies. C) They expected to be granted local autonomy and eventual independence. D) They expected to participate in global peace negotiations. E) They expected Britain to form a commonwealth of nations with India as a charter member.
By 1800, the population of sub-Saharan Africa stood at
A. twenty-one million. B. thirty-four million. C. forty-five million. D. sixty million. E. eighty-four million.