Housing in America

question 42

Multiple Choice

Housing in America

• A)falls largely outside the scope of the law-people are free to rent or sell property to whomever they want.
• B)is an area where equality in practice is now nearly a reality; people of similar incomes,regardless of race or color,find it equally easy to qualify for home mortgages.
• C)is an unimportant civil rights issue,since housing patterns almost completely reflect the personal preferences of people and are not substantially influenced by past or present racial bias.
• D)continues to evidence a high degree of racial segregation.
• E)None of these answers is correct.

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A blood plasma protein that's converted into fibrin during blood clot formation to stop bleeding.

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