Which of the Following Correctly Identifies the Effects of Hurricane

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly identifies the effects of Hurricane Katrina and the government's response to it?

• A)It allowed people to come together across racial and class lines.
• B)It allowed people to come together across racial lines but not across class lines.
• C)It deepened the divisions of race and class already present in New Orleans society.
• D)It allowed the poor an access to wealth not previously available and allowed some to move into the middle class.
• E)It created a "new racism" in a city that was among the least racist in America.

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