Question

The first example of the term white can be traced to a public document written in Virginia in 1691. Identify whether or not these are major ways in which white privilege was subsequently invented and reinforced in Virginia in the 1700s.

a.Way White Privilege Was Invented Whites were given more legal privileges.
b.Whites were counted as whole people in censuses.
c.Not A Way White Privilege Was Invented Whites were given financial assistance from the government.
d.Whites usually earned more money than blacks.

Answer 1

Answer:

White Privilege Was Invented Whites were given more legal privileges,

Whites were counted as whole people in censuses.

Explanation:

Below is a breakdown of major ways white privilege was invented and reinforced in Virginia in the 1700s;

• White Privilege Was Invented Whites were given more legal privileges,
• Whites were counted as whole people in censuses.

On the contrary, the following was not a way of white privileges was invented;

• White Privilege Was Invented Whites were given financial assistance from the government.
• Whites usually earned more money than blacks.