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What answer best describes the reasons why Painter suggests Black Americans were missing any historical relationship to Africa. Select one: a. When the Atlantic slave trade ended in 1808, 19th century African Americans lost knowledge of Africa and the new generation of Blacks born in America had no connection to their ancestor's land, culture, and language. b. African images, languages, and cultures were forbidden by white slave owners. They also shaped a dark and negative image of Africa making enslaved Blacks fearful of thinking about Africa. c. Africa was too far away for those living in America. As time went on, Black Americans' history, language, and identity grew to replace any relationship to Africa.

What answer best describes the reasons why Painter suggests Black Americans were missing any historical relationship to Africa. Select one: a. When the Atlantic slave trade ended in 1808, 19th century African Americans lost knowledge of Africa and the new generation of Blacks born in America had no connection to their ancestor's land, culture, and language. b. African images, languages, and cultures were forbidden by white slave owners. They also shaped a dark and negative image of Africa making enslaved Blacks fearful of thinking about Africa. c. Africa was too far away for those living in America. As time went on, Black Americans' history, language, and identity grew to replace any relationship to Africa.

Social Psychology (10th Edition)
Social Psychology (10th Edition)
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Author:Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers
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What answer best describes the reasons why Painter suggests Black Americans were missing any historical relationship to Africa. Select one: a. When the Atlantic slave trade ended in 1808, 19th century African Americans lost knowledge of Africa and the new generation of Blacks born in America had no connection to their ancestor's land, culture, and language. b. African images, languages, and cultures were forbidden by white slave owners. They also shaped a dark and negative image of Africa making enslaved Blacks fearful of thinking about Africa. c. Africa was too far away for those living in America. As time went on, Black Americans' history, language, and identity grew to replace any relationship to Africa.
Transcribed Image Text:What answer best describes the reasons why Painter suggests Black Americans were missing any historical relationship to Africa. Select one: a. When the Atlantic slave trade ended in 1808, 19th century African Americans lost knowledge of Africa and the new generation of Blacks born in America had no connection to their ancestor's land, culture, and language. b. African images, languages, and cultures were forbidden by white slave owners. They also shaped a dark and negative image of Africa making enslaved Blacks fearful of thinking about Africa. c. Africa was too far away for those living in America. As time went on, Black Americans' history, language, and identity grew to replace any relationship to Africa.
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