Minstrel Shows

question 31

Multiple Choice

Minstrel shows:

• A) were usually performed in saloons
• B) appealed primarily to elite audiences
• C) featured professional productions of Shakespeare
• D) helped whites become more racially tolerant
• E) employed familiar stereotypes of African Americans

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Definitions:

America's Culture Of Rape

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Anti-rape Organizations

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Tribal Societies

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Rape-Prone Societies

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