Billy Does Not Have a Home Computer or Internet Access

question 62

Multiple Choice

Billy does not have a home computer or Internet access away from school because his family cannot afford it. His classmates come from more affluent backgrounds and have these things. This inequality illustrates

• A) a social hierarchy.
• B) class warfare.
• C) the digital divide.
• D) alienation.

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