In the 1850s,railroad tracks were laid straight through the community of Africville and land was expropriated from residents.City service facilities not wanted elsewhere were dumped on Africville.According to the text,these things happened because of which of the following?

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The text suggests that the actions taken against Africville were due to racism, as railroad tracks were laid straight through the community and land was expropriated from residents. Additionally, unwanted city service facilities were dumped on Africville, indicating that the community was treated unfairly and faced environmental injustice. None of the other options presented in the question are supported by the text as explanations for the mistreatment of Africville.

In the 1850s,railroad Tracks Were Laid Straight Through the Community