The institutionalization of racist ideas in colonial America was seen primarily in:aThe behaviors of individualsbPolicies of enslavement, disenfranchisement, and restricted citizenshipcElected officialsdUrban areas

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Social Psychology (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134641287

Author:Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers

Publisher:Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers

Chapter1: Introducing Social Psychology

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The institutionalization of racist ideas in colonial America was seen primarily in:

The behaviors of individuals

Policies of enslavement, disenfranchisement, and restricted citizenship

Elected officials

Urban areas

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Introduction

The first slaves in America begin to arrive during the first half of the 17th century. Kidnapped from their homeland and brought on shore by British colonists, slavery begins with the motive of cheap labor to run large plantations. But over the course of time slavery becomes a very important part of the plantation economy, it becomes an important aspect of increasing the profitability of running plantation especially in the Southern states of America.