How did emancipation affect the structure of the black family?

a. Men and women maintained equality within the household, making black families far more matrilineal than white families.
b. Men often remained at home while women went out and labored—a major shift from their roles while in slavery.
c. Black women adopted the domestic roles that white women had long had, but retained their duties in the fields and in the workplace.
d. The black family became


The black family became more like the typical white family, with men as the breadwinners and women as the homemakers.

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A. a Nazi victory in the runoff election. B. Hindenburg's dismissal of BrĂ¼ning. C. Hindenburg's failure to win reelection. D. Hitler's election as President. E. Hitler's election as Vice Premier.

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a. true b. false

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Which of the following became a standard job benefit for white-collar workers in the 1920s?

a. A company car b. Annual vacations c. Company-sponsored day-care centers d. Dental insurance

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