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

1. According to Alexander, the US legal system is not a system of racialized social control.
2. Lachmann argues that the source of American decline is the less control by elites over fiscal and civilian policies.
3. According to Lachmann, corporate, inheritance, and gift taxes have declined as a share of revenue from 25% in 1967 to 13% in 2008.
4. Alexander argues that mass incarceration is a type of a racial caste system.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True

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

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. inflated an already dangerous overconfidence among Southerners. b. ended Lee's plan of invading the North. c. delayed Lincoln's plan to announce the Emancipation Proclamation. d. ensured the reelection of President Lincoln. e. prevented intervention by Britain and France on behalf of the Confederacy.

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