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  1. AP African American Studies
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Movements and Debates

Question 1
African American StudiesAPConcept Practice
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Which concept best describes the interconnected nature of social categories such as race, gender, and class, creating unique experiences of oppression and privilege?

Question 2
African American StudiesAPConcept Practice
1 mark

According to the note, how do systems like education and healthcare relate to intersectionality?

Question 3
African American StudiesAPConcept Practice
1 mark

Which of the following figures is most closely associated with articulating the concept of intersectionality and emphasizing the unique experiences of Black women?

Question 4
African American StudiesAPConcept Practice
1 mark

How do Black feminist writers approach the experiences of Black individuals?

Question 5
African American StudiesAPConcept Practice
1 mark

Black feminist literature challenges the idea that experiences can be understood through a single lens. What does this imply?

Question 6
African American StudiesAPConcept Practice
1 mark

According to the note, how do Black writers use literature to portray the realities of African American life?

Question 7
African American StudiesAPConcept Practice
1 mark

How do works like Gwendolyn Brooks' 'A Street in Bronzeville' and Audre Lorde's 'Zami: A New Spelling of My Name' portray systemic oppression?

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Question 8
African American StudiesAPConcept Practice
1 mark

According to the note, what does Black literature explore regarding identity and social class within Black communities?

Question 9
African American StudiesAPConcept Practice
1 mark

How does Gwendolyn Brooks' 'Maud Martha' illustrate the influence of social class on experiences within Black communities?

Question 10
African American StudiesAPConcept Practice
1 mark

In Gwendolyn Brooks' 'We're the Only Colored People Here,' where does the story primarily take place?