Asked by Joseph Igorra on Sep 23, 2024

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The existence of slavery in the United States is a good example of how

A) American values are not always reflected in practice.
B) Americans have never valued liberty.
C) European ideals have influenced American political culture.
D) political needs are often placed above economic needs.

Slavery In The United States

A historical system where individuals were owned by others, deprived of personal freedom, and forced to perform labor or services.

American Values

The set of beliefs, principles, and norms that are widely held or practiced by the American people, shaping national identity and culture.

  • Comprehend the fundamental parts and writings of American political culture and how they influence modern viewpoints.
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Ariel Vasquez4 days ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The existence of slavery in the United States contradicted American values of equality and freedom, demonstrating that these values were not always reflected in practice.