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

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

C. Ignoring the role of White individuals in historical events

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

B. Downplaying the impact of colonization on indigenous peoples

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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