Podcast
Questions and Answers
What impact does socio-economic inequality have on the African American community according to the text?
What impact does socio-economic inequality have on the African American community according to the text?
- It does not affect the African American community differently than other ethnic groups.
- It does not lead to disparities in health, justice, and education for African Americans.
- It exposes the community to challenges in healthcare, criminal justice, and education. (correct)
- It results in better health outcomes for African Americans compared to other groups.
Why do many Americans suffer from inequalities in health, as mentioned in the text?
Why do many Americans suffer from inequalities in health, as mentioned in the text?
- Because there is equal access to healthcare across different ethnic groups.
- Because medical insurance is needed to pay for health costs. (correct)
- Due to free healthcare system available for all Americans.
- Because health disparities are non-existent in the United States.
How does the criminal justice system in the United States impact African Americans?
How does the criminal justice system in the United States impact African Americans?
- It has no influence on the struggles faced by African Americans.
- It is filled with racial biases that affect African Americans disproportionately. (correct)
- It treats all ethnic groups equally without bias.
- It leads to better outcomes for African Americans compared to white Americans.
Which ethnic group is more likely to suffer poor health outcomes in the United States according to the text?
Which ethnic group is more likely to suffer poor health outcomes in the United States according to the text?
How does socio-economic inequality impact social mobility?
How does socio-economic inequality impact social mobility?
What is one major challenge faced by the African American community in the education system?
What is one major challenge faced by the African American community in the education system?
What is the percentage of uninsured African Americans compared to whites?
What is the percentage of uninsured African Americans compared to whites?
Which group has the highest death rates from several health conditions according to the text?
Which group has the highest death rates from several health conditions according to the text?
What is the ratio of black prisoners to black adults in the United States, as mentioned in the text?
What is the ratio of black prisoners to black adults in the United States, as mentioned in the text?
What has been the trend in the number of uninsured African Americans in recent years according to the text?
What has been the trend in the number of uninsured African Americans in recent years according to the text?
Why do many young black males in economically disadvantaged areas tend to fall into trouble according to the text?
Why do many young black males in economically disadvantaged areas tend to fall into trouble according to the text?
What contributes to a persistent health gap between African Americans and their counterparts in the United States?
What contributes to a persistent health gap between African Americans and their counterparts in the United States?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying