Which of the Following Statements BEST Describes Educational Opportunities Available

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements BEST describes educational opportunities available to blacks in the southern states?

• A)Despite an extensive system of public education for white children,black children were given no formal educational opportunities.
• B)Throughout the South,the formal education of blacks,whether free or enslaved,was prohibited by law.
• C)Because of the larger black population in the South,educational opportunities there were actually much greater than they were in the northern states.
• D)Although the South lacked public schools,a small number of private institutions offered educational opportunities to blacks,especially in cities.

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Definitions:

Valid

Accurately reflecting the truth or reality, often used in the context of arguments, research, or data.

Reliable

A term describing something or someone that consistently performs well or can be trusted to deliver accurate results or outcomes.

Verifiable

Capable of being tested and proven as true or accurate.

Inductive Logic

A method of reasoning in which general principles are derived from specific observations, moving from particular instances to broader generalizations.