UNIT4- Racial discrimination EOY Flashcards
1
Q
what sort of problems do people of African descent encounter in Britain in the USA?
A
In Britain, Africans were permitted from winning a British title in boxing, in the USA they were legally declared second class citizens
2
Q
What were two racist ideas that led to discrimination?
A
Black people were thought to have been less intelligent and were treated like this. they also were supposedly incapable of owning land and taking care of resources
3
Q
How do you think slavery influenced these ideas?
A
It was hard to admit that slavery was wrong and to accept him into society
4
Q
What was the impact of slavery?
A
The African American were not welcomed back into society even if the law said they were