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Easy Reading and Writing · Standard English Conventions · None · MCQ

“The book was not simply about the American Civil War,” argues historian Samuel Truett, “it was about the experience of Black men in the South, their lives, and the ways in which they were forced to change to survive.”

Which choice best combines the sentences at the underlined portion so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

A
it was about the experience of Black men in the South, their lives, and the ways in which they were forced to change to survive
B
it was about the experience of Black men in the South; their lives, and the ways in which they were forced to change to survive
C
it was about the experience of Black men in the South: their lives, and the ways in which they were forced to change to survive
D
it was about the experience of Black men in the South, their lives and the ways in which they were forced to change to survive

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