Study Figure 14-2. What pattern is indicated regarding the frequency of lynching between 1889 and 1932?
A) The frequency of lynching decreased over time.
B) The frequency of lynching increased over time.
C) The frequency of lynching remained the same over time.
D) The frequency of lynching cannot be determined.
Answer: A
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