English, 12.12.2020 16:10 kookycookiefanx

Part A How does the author support the idea that people wanted to believe
African slaves in the South used a secret code?
Aby showing that the history of the quilt code wasn't known
before the 1990s, and then it became a popular topic
B by showing that experts believe the quilts' patterns had
different meanings and gave signals to escaping slaves
C by showing that the slave quilt codes were related to the
Underground Railroad, which is an interesting topic
D by showing that the stories about the quilt codes were the
subjects of popular books, films, and shows
Part B
Which detail from the article supports the answer in Part A?
A "The popular Oprah Winfrey TV show even featured these
claims"
B "Many historians have studied slavery and the Underground
Railroad."
C "It all came from stories passed along by word of mouth...
D... there were no documents to back up these quilt code claims

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