What Was the Main Source of Tension Between Black and White

question 45

Multiple Choice

What was the main source of tension between black and white abolitionists?

• A) Black abolitionists thought that white abolitionists were too radical.
• B) White abolitionists thought that black abolitionists were too radical.
• C) White abolitionists protested that they did not have a fair share of influence and leadership positions in the movement.
• D) Black abolitionists protested that they did not have a fair share of influence and leadership positions in the movement.
• E) White abolitionists did not want to end slavery immediately, whereas black abolitionists did.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Isolation

A form of reproductive isolation where two populations develop differences in courtship rituals or behaviors that prevent them from mating.

Mating Signals

Behavioral, physical, or chemical signals used by animals to attract or communicate with potential mates.

Courtship

A period during which individuals of many species perform specific behaviors to attract mates.

Gametic Isolation

A prezygotic reproductive barrier where gametes (egg and sperm) from different species are unable to fuse and form a viable zygote.