Why did the Federal Housing Administration and Veterans Administration promote residential segregation of neighborhoods?

a. to spread the burden of assisting the poor throughout the metropolitan area
b. to encourage decentralization of urban areas
c. to reduce the need for corporations or service industries to concentrate their facilities in one neighborhood
d. to promote more neighborhood stability and higher property values


Answer: d

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