In some urban neighborhoods, buying food staples requires a lengthy journey to another (more white) part of the city. "Food deserts" are a significant problem for people whose resources are limited. Based on the text, a food desert is a possible marker of

a.) pluralism.
b.) racialization.
c.) segregation.
d.) apartheid.


Answer: c.) segregation.

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A) is as conservative as the "New Right." B) centers on social activism. C) can only be found in Latin America. D) originated in the 1980s.

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b. authority that stems from rules and regulations. c. the ability to control others. d. a hierarchy of authority.

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

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