What Did Native Americans and African Americans Have in Common

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Multiple Choice

What did Native Americans and African Americans have in common in the early nineteenth century?

• A) Both were enslaved by white Americans and used as cheap agricultural labor.
• B) Both successfully resisted white American dominance with peaceful protests and lobbying.
• C) Both successfully resisted white American dominance with violence, often joining together to do so.
• D) Both were denied their citizenship and freedom in most areas of the United States.
• E) Both successfully obtained their citizenship and freedom in most areas of the United States.

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Nitrogen Bases

Organic molecules that make up the building blocks of DNA and RNA, including adenine, thymine, cytosine, guanine, and uracil.

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Natural substances that markedly enhance the rate at which virtually all intra-cellular chemical reactions occur.

Catalysts

Substances that speed up chemical reactions without being consumed or altered in the process, critical in facilitating various biological and industrial processes.

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Nonprotein component of an enzyme, such as coenzymes and inorganic ions essential for enzyme action.