During the 19th Century, an Anti-Elitist Movement Attempted to Unite

question 74

Multiple Choice

During the 19th century, an anti-elitist movement attempted to unite poor Whites and Blacks in the rural South against the traditional elite classes. This movement was called ______.

• A) the coalition movement
• B) populism (or the populist movement)
• C) paternalism (or the paternalistic movement)
• D) the poor people's movement
• E) the civil rights movement

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Definitions:

Privilege

A special right, advantage, or immunity granted to a particular person or group of people.

Eliminating Privilege

The process aimed at removing unearned advantages or rights held by a specific group, often due to societal biases towards race, gender, or socio-economic status.

Tension And Competition

A state of rivalry and conflict between individuals, groups, or entities driven by opposing needs, desires, or objectives.