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Which two statements explain how the Willie Horton ads increased racial tensions in the United States?

A. They exploited fears about minorities for political purposes.
B. They argued against Hispanic immigration.
C. They relied on stereotypes about Black Americans.
D. They suggested that white-collar crime was committed by African Americans.



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The Willie Horton ads exploited racial fears and stereotypes to increase tensions in the United States.


Explanation:

The Willie Horton ads during the Bush campaign increased racial tensions through exploiting fears about minorities for political gain, relying on stereotypes about Black Americans, and suggesting that white-collar crime was committed by African Americans. These ads played on racial prejudices to influence public opinion negatively.


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