By the 1970s, Many Schools Remained Segregated Not Because of Laws

question 47

Multiple Choice

By the 1970s, many schools remained segregated not because of laws, but because housing patterns had led to school districts being predominantly of one race. What kind of segregation is this?

• A) de jure
• B) de minimis
• C) de facto
• D) unimpeachable
• E) de rigueur

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