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Inequality in the US

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Ancestors of African-Americans who were fighting for civil rights were brought to the US as _____________.

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labourers

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refugees

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slaves

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cotton farmers

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The correct option is C slaves
Ancestors of African Americans were brought to the US as slaves in the past. They were liberated during presidentship of Abraham Lincoln. But the inequality continued to exist in the US.

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