The rigid system of segregation that developed in the South following the brief period of Reconstruction after the Civil War was due to
a. Competition between lower-status whites and freed blacks
b. The desire of the elite to maintain its dominance encouraging the uniting of blacks and poor whites
c. The creation of a system where status is shared among racial groups
d. Frequent interactions between racial groups both at work and in their neighborhoods
ANS: a
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a. Building family strengths b. Building family cohesion c. Managing conflict and tension d. Creating flexible boundaries
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What will be an ideal response?