In What Way Is the So-Called Scientific Racism of the Late

question 15

Multiple Choice

In what way is the so-called scientific racism of the late nineteenth century depicted in this postcard entitled "The Expulsion of the Jews from Russia"?

• A) The Germans, whom the Russians perceived as an inferior people, are welcoming the Jews.
• B) The Jews are depicted in an exaggerated caricature-style intended to portray them as an Inferior race.
• C) The clothing styles worn by the Jews were those typically associated with the lower classes.
• D) All of the cities listed on the signposts were typically perceived as safe havens for those Deemed intellectually and culturally inferior.

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