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Technology and its Effects on Modern America — Cumulative exam

Question 19 • TX-US History Studies Since 1877 B-Credit Recovery Summer School

What did the Department of Housing and Urban Development do during the 1960s as part of Johnson’s Great society?

Answer
A
It decreased funding for public housing to help expand suburbs.
B
It prohibited racial discrimination in the sale or rent of housing.
C
It expanded funding for public housing and funded city rebuilding efforts.
D
It allowed for the creation of luxury apartments within specific sections of a city.

Explanation

As part of the Great Society, the Department of Housing and Urban Development supported programs to address poverty and problems in cities. It expanded public housing funding and helped finance urban rebuilding efforts. The ban on housing discrimination was established by the Fair Housing Act, rather than being the main action described here.

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