Which of the Following Statements Regarding How Brazilians Think About

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding how Brazilians think about race is true?

• A) Brazilians assign people to racial groups based on whether they are believed to have noble ancestry.
• B) Brazilians classify people based on specific combinations of skin color, hair color, facial features, and hair texture.
• C) Brazilians think racial differences reside in the blood and soul.
• D) Brazilians attribute racial differences to genetics.

---

Definitions:

Slave Labor

The coerced labor of enslaved individuals, without pay or personal freedom, used historically in various societies and economies worldwide.

Upper South

A region in the United States characterized by states that were historically part of the Confederacy but had mixed loyalties during the Civil War.

Lower South

Refers to the southernmost states of the U.S., including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas, known for their deep historical association with slavery and the Confederacy.

Presidential Election

A national election held in a country that determines who will hold the office of the president.