As a Result of the Election of Barack Obama, the Country's

question 39

Multiple Choice

As a result of the election of Barack Obama, the country's first black president, people of color now

• A) earn as much as whites.
• B) live as long as whites.
• C) are less victimized by street crime than whites are.
• D) are as well educated as whites are.
• E) experience similar conditions as before; the income and wealth of people of color has not significantly improved since the election of Barack Obama.

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