The city of Boston experienced intense conflict and a number of violent incidents during the implementation of a school desegregation plan in the 1970s

Which of the following is a characteristic of neighborhoods where the conflict was most intense?
a. They were mostly middle to upper-middle class
b. Most of the people there had secure jobs
c. They were well-represented in the city's power structure
d. There was intense job competition with the other race


ANS: d

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