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Question 1 1 / 1 pts What is economic inequality?    Absolute poverty     Failing to fairly distribute income across the population leaving excessive amounts of wealth, and some with no real wealth at all    1% vs 99%      Understanding the wealth gap     Question 2 1 / 1 pts BIPOC individuals are overrepresented in the prison and jail populations in the United States.    True      False     Question 3 1 / 1 pts Which of these programs are the current social safety net programs in the U.S.in which individuals must meet certain requirements in order to qualify?    TANF      Medicaid      All of these responses are correct      SNAP    
Question 4 1 / 1 pts Which youth are more likely to be marginalized in school settings?    White males      Youth of Color, Homeless youth and LGBTQ+ youth      Homeless youth and LGBTQ+ youth      Youth of Color     Question 5 1 / 1 pts According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, which offense is the most common category of offenses?    Rape/sexual abuse      Aggravated assault      Homicide      Drugs   Question 6 1 / 1 pts What was the intent behind the “No Child Left Behind Act of 2001”?   Flexible usage of federal funds, accountability, school choice, and evidence-based research to justify educational programs    Increase standardized testing   Be more punitive toward teachers and school districts      Make drastic, mandated changes in the educational system
Question 7 0 / 1 pts According to poverty researchers, which percentage of American households are considered “low income”?    20%      40%      80% X      10%     Question 8 0 / 1 pts “Food Deserts” are….   when there are no government food programs to access in your area      stores that sell too many sweets      areas that have limited access to affordable and nutritious food     when the number of unhealthy food options outnumber places where healthier food can be accessed  
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Incorrect Question 9 0 / 1 pts Which are critical factors leading to the wage gap?    Lack of affordable housing and lack of jobs      Racial segregation and incarceration rates      Homelessness and sexual orientation      Poverty and inequality X     Question 10 1 / 1 pts What is privilege?    Having more wealth than you need      A right or benefit enjoyed by a particular person      To grant an individual special rights due to their accomplishments     Unearned advantages that accrue to members of certain social groups solely because of membership in those groups, and at the cost to corresponding marginalized groups