The Text Discusses a Study in Which African American Families

question 78

Multiple Choice

The text discusses a study in which African American families in poor neighborhoods were given a chance to move to a better neighborhood. In comparison to children whose families moved instead to another poor neighborhood, the children in families who moved to a better neighborhood:

• A) were more likely to have poorer attendance
• B) were more likely to get into more "race-based" school fights
• C) were more likely to have difficulty in forming a secure ethnic identity
• D) had higher achievement test scores

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Definitions:

Consumer Nationalism

The preference for buying domestic goods over foreign goods as a form of patriotism, often influenced by the belief that purchasing home-grown products supports the national economy.

Currency Fluctuation

Variations in the value of one currency compared to another, affecting international trade and investments.

International Organization

An entity operating across multiple countries, focusing on global or transnational issues, either for profit or as a non-profit.

Participating Countries

Nations that are involved or engaged in an international event, project, agreement, or any collaborative effort.