Segregation Has Been Harder to Overcome in the North Than

question 11

Multiple Choice

Segregation has been harder to overcome in the North than in the South because _______.

• A) segregation in the North is de facto segregation
• B) segregation in the North is de jure segregation
• C) northerners opposed segregation more strenuously than southerners
• D) northerners are politically more powerful than southerners
• E) blacks were reluctant to challenge their northern allies in the civil rights struggle

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