Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.  With the dramatic decline in formal discrimination, the resource shares of African Americans have also increased dramatically. 
2.  During radical Reconstruction after the Civil War, African Americans began to vote in large numbers. 
3.  The legal framework for slavery prevented blacks from acquiring or inheriting property. 
4.  The availability of FHA mortgages for blacks increased the movement of blacks into white neighborhoods. 
5.  Desegregation efforts in public schools have reduced the chances that black children will attend schools in which they are the numerical majority. 


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE

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