The Br’er Rabbit stories __________. a. showed how a fugitive slave c

The Br’er Rabbit stories __________.

a. showed how a fugitive slave could find safe haven in the underbrush
b. were encoded messages used in the Underground Railroad
c. were used to indoctrinate white children with the belief that slaves were no smarter than animals
d. showed how a defenseless animal could overcome a stronger one through cunning and deceit, a metaphor for survival as a slave
e. portrayed slaves as being happy and well-adjusted

ANSWER
D