In 1900, roughly 84 percent of African Americans worked in

A) the hotel industry.
B) manufacturing.
C) agriculture.
D) shipping.


Answer: C

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Though there were many differing opinions about progressivism in the early twentieth century, a common assumption among progressives in that period was that

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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