It Is Difficult for Historians to Know Which Aspects of Family

question 38

Multiple Choice

It is difficult for historians to know which aspects of family life among enslaved Africans were African traditions because

• A) no records were kept.
• B) language and customs were suppressed.
• C) this part of slave history has not been studied.
• D) customs and traditions varied widely among slaves.

Grasp the concept of continental rifting and its role in the creation of new oceanic crust.

Know how geological maps and data are used to predict geological phenomena such as volcanic activities and the location of plate boundaries.

Understand the importance of determining the types of sources needed for research.

Recognize the variety of resources available in most libraries.

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Definitions:

Quartile

A statistical term describing a division of a data set into four defined intervals based upon the values of the data and how they compare to the entire set.

Annual Family Income

The total amount of money earned by all members of a family in one year, from all sources before taxes.

Income Quintile

A statistical measure dividing the population into five equal groups according to their income levels, to analyze economic inequality.

U.S. Bureau of Census

A principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System responsible for collecting and analyzing data related to the population, economy, and society of the United States.