How did the New Deal, and particularly the GI Bill, have an impact racially?
A. the ability for people in the military to socialize and to serve with people from a variety of racial designations helped to improve race relations on an individual, interpersonal level
B. it was a first major policy to help provide equal opportunities for wealth and housing across all racial groups
C. it racialized wealth and housing for decades
D. it was the first major piece of legislation which clearly created a hierarchy of advantage, which deemed that benefits were contingent upon racial category
Ans: C. it racialized wealth and housing for decades
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Democratic candidate received 48 percent of the vote, the Republican received 47 percent of the vote, and the Libertarian Candidate got 5 percent. What is the outcome of the general election? a) The Democratic candidate wins because the Democrat got the most votes. b) The Democratic candidate wins because the Democrat got a majority of the votes cast. c) The election is held again with all three candidates competing because no one candidate got a majority of the vote. d) The Democrat and the Republican face each other in a runoff because no candidate received a majority of the votes cast and they were the top two finishers. e) The Democratic candidate is elected governor and the Republican candidate becomes the lieutenant governor because he or she received the second highest number of votes.
The practice the South employed after the Civil War to segregate blacks from whites was called ________
A) the Truman Amendment B) Horatio Alger Law C) the Baxter Principal D) Jim Crow law
A significant number of the members of this class depend on government transfer programs, including food stamps, Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and veteran’s benefits.
A. lower middle class B. working class C. working poor D. underclass
The correspondence principle refers to schools that perpetuate social-class integration within a community setting.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)