How Did Whites Address Racism in the 1830s and 1840s

question 30

Multiple Choice

How did whites address racism in the 1830s and 1840s?

• A) Many whites began to denounce racism in this time period.
• B) Scientists argued that white people white Americans were a superior race culturally, physically, and intellectually; they were, therefore, entitled to rule over other races.
• C) Scientists argued that race was the product of environment and could be altered through education.
• D) Scientists argued that nonwhites began the human race but did not benefit it technologically.

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