Segregation has been harder to overcome in the North than in the South because ______.

A. segregation in the North is de facto segregation
B. segregation in the North is de jure segregation
C. northerners opposed segregation more strenuously than southerners
D. northerners are politically more powerful than southerners


A. segregation in the North is de facto segregation

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a. Voters who believed the economy was healthy overwhelmingly favored Barack Obama. b. Voters who believed the economy was healthy overwhelmingly favored Mitt Romney. c. Voters who believed the economy was in poor shape decided to stay with the incumbent. d. Voters satisfied with the economy voted according to party affiliation.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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