After Looking at All of the Evidence of Underachievement, Karen

question 48

Multiple Choice

After looking at all of the evidence of underachievement, Karen comes to the conclusion that the poor must be lacking in some innate ability and are thus destined to remain poor. Her views are in line with __________ theories.

• A) deficiency
• B) structural
• C) institutional
• D) conflict

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Definitions:

Roger Williams

A Puritan minister, theologian, and author who founded the Colony of Rhode Island and the Providence Plantations, advocating for separation of church and state and religious freedom.

Religious Independence

The freedom of religious groups to practice their faith without interference or control by the government or other religious authorities.

Fairer Treatment

Practices or policies aimed at ensuring more equitable and just treatment of individuals or groups, often focusing on reducing disparities and discriminations.

English Colonization

The establishment and expansion of English settlements in North America, the Caribbean, and other parts of the world from the late 16th to early 18th centuries.