1. Why does McIntosh start her essay by saying "I was taught to see racism only in individual acts of meanness, not in invisible systems conferring dominance on my group."? Why is this important for her to say?

answer is given below

Explanation:

This quote is meant to give a proper definition of racism. The simple and wrong definition of racism is important to someone because he is a particular caste. White people use this definition to support the notion of "reverse-racism" that is not what racism is. I often see the use of reverse-racism on social media because a white person suffers from a joke that mocks their thin lips or greasy hair

so, colonists did not want to pay any taxes.  

colonists did not consider themselves british citizens.  

colonists felt no sense of obligation to britain.  

colonists objected to violations of their natural rights. are the answer choices?

responsibilities im assuming