The Purpose of the U

question 98

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the U.S. Federal urban renewal program was to __________.

• A)change patterns of land use
• B)provide public housing for the poor
• C)help middle-class areas upgrade
• D)replace deteriorated housing for people with similar social class backgrounds and income levels

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Definitions:

Racial Equality

The principle that individuals should not be discriminated against on the basis of their race and should have equal access to opportunities and rights.

Radical Republicans

A faction within the Republican Party after the American Civil War that fought to grant civil rights to freed slaves and radically transform the South.

Federal Government

The central governing body in a federation, where authority is shared between the national administration and individual states or regions.

Protect Rights

The responsibility of governments and institutions to safeguard the legal, social, and human rights of individuals, ensuring freedom, equality, and justice.