While Health, Education, Decent Housing, and Employment Are Something That

question 67

Multiple Choice

While health, education, decent housing, and employment are something that most of us would agree are fundamental to all people, what is a primary reason that these have historically been denied to many people in the United States?

• A) white privilege
• B) a culture of poverty
• C) a lack of social capital
• D) stratified whiteness

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Definitions:

Due Process of Law

The legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights owed to a person, ensuring fairness in legal proceedings.

Writ of Habeas Corpus

A legal order requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, ensuring protection against illegal detention.

Legal Warrant

A legal document issued by a court or magisterial authority permitting law enforcement to perform an action that would otherwise be prohibited, such as searching a premise.

Civil Law

A legal system that deals with disputes between private parties, encompassing laws such as contracts, property, and family law.