All of the following were factors in rising poverty rates in inner cities in the 1950s, EXCEPT
A. the movement of factories and mills to new locations.
B. a growth of unskilled industrial jobs in these areas.
C. large numbers of poor people migrating into these areas.
D. persistent racial discrimination.
E. increasing automation.
Answer: B
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A. 20 percent B. 12 percent C. 30 percent D. 2 percent
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A) branding irons provided a way to identify ownership of cattle. B) barbed wire contained the herds in a designated area. C) barbed wire protected the best grass. D) conflict over land ownership was not solved by branding and barbed wire.
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a. Khartoum b. Nubia. c. Sheba. d. Djibouti.
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a. The United Nations b. The World Bank c. The International Monetary Fund d. A and B e. A, B and C