The extended family was important to blacks for which of the following reasons?

A. It was the basic work unit on most plantations.
B. The uncertainties of slave life increased the need for a large support group.
C. It was the one aspect of black culture respected by whites.
D. It was the focus of all religious teaching.


Answer: B

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