Homo erectus is a species of archaic humans that lived throughout most of the Pleistocene geological epoch :)
Answer:
A
Explanation:
The first passage is a speech made by a Southern white man, while the second is a biographical sketch of one of American's greatest African-American thinkers.
The correct answer is A.
Earlier in the chapter, Woolf writes: It was disappointing not to have brought back in the evening some important statement, some authentic <span>fact.
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Thus, she wants facts to back up her claim.
By citing a historian, Woolf is making it clear that she is basing her argument on facts. Otherwise, one might claim she is exaggerating or making up stories. Instead, she is saying that such customs were fact and considered commonplace by both "high as well as low."
