Unlike Other Animals, Humans Are Able to Continually Build Off

question 86

Multiple Choice

Unlike other animals, humans are able to continually build off of the knowledge and achievements of past generations. The textbook refers to this ability as ____.

• A) progress
• B) systematic culture
• C) praxis
• D) a network of exchange

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Definitions:

Equal Rights

The principle of granting all individuals the same legal rights, privileges, and opportunities, regardless of distinctions such as race, gender, or religion.

African-Americans

Refers to citizens or residents of the United States who have ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

Racism

Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against individuals of different races based on the belief that one's own race is superior.

Abolitionists

Activists who campaigned for the immediate end of slavery and the emancipation of slaves, particularly prominent in the 19th century.