According to the Author of the Textbook,although Much Has Changed

question 44

Multiple Choice

According to the author of the textbook,although much has changed in American society in terms of race relations,all of the following have not changed EXCEPT:

• A) African Americans are twice as likely to be unemployed as white Americans
• B) Hispanic Americans are more than twice as likely to live in poverty as non-Hispanic whites
• C) Women and non-white men are not able to be elected to the presidency of the United States
• D) Native American reservations have the highest poverty rates of any location in the United States

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