Most scholars agree that anti-Black prejudice ______.

A. was an important cause of American slavery
B. was a result of American slavery
C. existed in England before the start of the slave trade
D. declined as slavery began to take shape in colonial times
E. was based on the mutual ethnocentrism between colonists and Africans


Answer: B

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