So Many African Americans Weren't Able to Evacuate from New

question 5

Multiple Choice

So many African Americans weren't able to evacuate from New Orleans before Hurricane Katrina because:

• A) Most were young adults and thus were less mobile
• B) Most of the households included someone with a disability
• C) Most had cars but did not want to drive
• D) Most had the funds to stay in hotels or eat in restaurants once they left

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Definitions:

Right of Lien

A legal right to keep possession of property belonging to another person until a debt owed by that person is discharged.

Bailee

An individual or party to whom personal property is entrusted for a specific purpose, with an obligation to return it to the bailor.

Conversion

The refusal to deliver up a chattel to its rightful owner by a bailee.

Liability

The state of being legally responsible for something, typically referring to the obligation to pay debts or damages.