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Which of the following is a consequence of lynching in the United States?
Which of the following is a consequence of lynching in the United States?
- Increased political power for black people
- Improved social integration between black and white communities
- Decreased economic opportunities for white people
- Marginalization of black people in political, economic, and social systems (correct)
What impact did witnessing lynchings have on white individuals?
What impact did witnessing lynchings have on white individuals?
- It led to psychological damage (correct)
- It had no effect on their mental health
- It improved their social interactions
- It strengthened their psychological well-being
What is the purpose of establishing monuments and memorials to commemorate lynching?
What is the purpose of establishing monuments and memorials to commemorate lynching?
- To compound the silence surrounding lynching
- To perpetuate the culture of violence
- To end the silence and begin the process of recovery (correct)
- To ignore the psycho-social trauma caused by lynching
What effect did lynching have on the migration of black people in the United States?
What effect did lynching have on the migration of black people in the United States?
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During what time period did the majority of lynchings of African Americans occur in the United States?
During what time period did the majority of lynchings of African Americans occur in the United States?
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Who largely tolerated the lynchings of African Americans in the United States?
Who largely tolerated the lynchings of African Americans in the United States?
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What were lynchings considered to be in relation to black people in the United States?
What were lynchings considered to be in relation to black people in the United States?
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