Why was the “drop of blood” rule developed ?

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In Chapter Three of Booker T. Washington’s Up from Slavery, Washington’s primary goal is to______________?

A. Get an education. B. Get a job. C. To be clean. D. To be a teacher...

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A. Its character’s movement from slavery to freedom. B. Its emphasis on Christian ideals. C. The novel’s sensationalist scenes of violence. D. Its didactic (teaching) tone of voice....

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A. The races should not intermarry. B. Christians the only ones not to blame for the existence of slavery. C. Blacks have the duty to resist slavery. D. Blacks should return to Africa....

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A. Lucy Terry B. William Wells Brown C. Harriet Wilson D. Harriet Jacobs...

Which author relied on complex characters and dialect to overturn American stereotypes about Southern African Americans ?

A. William Wells Brown B. Richard Wright C. Charles Chesnutt D. Booker T. Washington...