Uncovering Distorted Histories
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Which of the following is an example of a distortion of history that favors the dominant White group?

  • B. Ignoring the achievements of non-White individuals (correct)
  • D. Recognizing the impact of systemic racism
  • C. Promoting diverse perspectives in historical narratives
  • A. Highlighting the contributions of marginalized communities

    • What is one way that history can be distorted to favor the dominant White group?

  • A. Highlighting the experiences of marginalized communities
  • B. Recognizing the impact of systemic racism
  • C. Ignoring the role of White individuals in historical events (correct)
  • D. Promoting inclusive and diverse historical narratives

    • Which of the following is an example of a distortion of history that favors the dominant White group?

  • A. Acknowledging the contributions of marginalized communities
  • B. Downplaying the impact of colonization on indigenous peoples (correct)
  • D. Promoting a multicultural approach to history
  • C. Recognizing the effects of systemic racism

    • Which of the following is an example of a distortion of history that favors the dominant White group?

    <p>A history textbook referred to enslaved Africans as “workers” brought to America.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of an accurate representation of history?

    <p>Schools are required to use map projections that accurately represent the sizes of land masses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a commonly taught historical fact?

    <p>Many students learn that Columbus committed atrocities against the Native American population.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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