The Extended Family Was Important to Blacks for Which of the Following

question 38

Multiple Choice

The extended family was important to blacks for which of the following reasons?

• A) It was the basic work unit on most plantations.
• B) The uncertainties of slave life increased the need for a large support group.
• C) It was the one aspect of black culture respected by whites.
• D) It was the focus of all religious teaching.

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Definitions:

Attitude Change

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Racial Identity Development

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Ethnic Group

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Stress

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