Which of the Following Does NOT Accurately Describe a Result

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT accurately describe a result of "the southern veto"?

• A) Southern states had an enormous impact on national policy during the Depression.
• B) New Deal programs largely benefited whites at the expense of blacks.
• C) Blacks lost the right to vote across the South.
• D) To maintain support in Congress, Roosevelt pursued legislation acceptable to southern Democrats.

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Definitions:

Just-world Phenomenon

is the cognitive bias to believe that the world is fair and people get what they deserve, often used to rationalize injustice.

Unconscious Patronization

Subtle, often unintentional, discriminatory behavior towards a marginalized group, influenced by unconscious biases.

Ingroup

A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member, often leading to favoritism and loyalty towards the group.

Outgroup

A social group with which an individual does not identify, often leading to them being viewed as "them" in contrast with the "us" of the ingroup.