Studies Suggest That Violence Is Most Common When

question 90

Multiple Choice

Studies suggest that violence is most common when:

• A) families have more children than they can handle.
• B) incomes are low.
• C) individuals feel they are losing control over their spouse or some other situation.
• D) single parents are stressed from the time bind they feel.

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Definitions:

Fugitive Slave Act

Historical laws in the United States that provided for the return of enslaved people who escaped from one state into another state or territory.

Family Separation

The practice of dividing families through various means such as incarceration, immigration policies, or foster care, often leading to significant psychological distress.

Underground Railroad

A secret network of routes and safe houses used in the 19th century to help enslaved African Americans escape to free states and Canada.

Harriet Tubman

An African American abolitionist, humanitarian, and during the American Civil War, a Union spy, renowned for her role in the Underground Railroad, leading enslaved people to freedom.