The textbook gives an example of a poor high school student who is qualified for admission to a prestigious university but cannot afford to attend. This example illustrates the conflict between which two beliefs of the American creed?

a. individualism and equality
b. individualism and property rights
c. property rights and equal treatment under the law
d. equality and equal opportunity
e. equality and property rights


b

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What will be an ideal response?

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