Which statement about American cities during the 1960s is not true?

a. Serious poverty and unemployment resulted from millions of southern blacks moving to northern cities.

b. Many young blacks in inner cities were filled with rage and turned to violence to vent their frustration.

c. Poor whites in northern cities felt a sense of unity with southern blacks who moved into their neighborhoods.

d. Segregation and discrimination were just as bad, or worse, in northern cities as in the South.

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Maribel Thomas

24 November, 12:36

Which statement about American cities during the 1960s is not true?

a. Serious poverty and unemployment resulted from millions of southern blacks moving to northern cities.

b. Many young blacks in inner cities were filled with rage and turned to violence to vent their frustration.

c. Poor whites in northern cities felt a sense of unity with southern blacks who moved into their neighborhoods.

d. Segregation and discrimination were just as bad, or worse, in northern cities as in the South.

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Corbin Bullock · Answer 1

"c. Poor whites in northern cities felt a sense of unity with southern blacks who moved into their neighborhoods" is not true since in fact there was great tension between these groups.