The Souls of Black Folk

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The Black family had resisted the degradation of systematic sexual violations by white owners, according to DuBois.s:
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Question 2
DuBois argues that cultural productions of African Americans and Indians are the truest expressions of the human spirit as outlined in the Declaration of Independence.
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Question 3
The author agreed with southern whites that an educated black man is a dangerous black man.

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Question 4
One of the things DuBois witnessed while a schoolteacher in Tennessee was that, at least where he taught, opportunity was open to all and blacks could advance fairly easily.
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Question 5
DuBois agrees that the acquisition of private wealth is the panacea that solves all society’s problems
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Question 6
The author sees the situation of the early twentieth century as one where many African Americans are still not yet sure of their own equality
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Question 7
Dougherty County, Georgia, says the author, was the birthplace of the famed “Blackbelt,” where the cotton boom led to a boom in slavery in the early nineteenth century.
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Question 8
The 1870 tax books of this county showed the majority of landowners were blacks.
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Question 9
The civic training of voters for republican government has included blacks in the South, especially since it has industrialized.
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Question 10
In African American music, the author writes, one hears a sentiment of contentment and of having found a home.
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1) False- Du Bois notes the many ways in which the black family had disintegrated.

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