AP US History Flashcards: Continuity And Change In Period 8

Study Continuity And Change In Period 8 in AP US History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Identify the main purpose of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964.

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ANSWER

Combat poverty through education and employment programs. Created Job Corps, VISTA, and other anti-poverty initiatives.

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AP US History: Period 8: 1945–1980

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A historian argues that from 1945–1980, continuity persisted in racial disparities in wealth even as change occurred through civil rights legislation, because home equity and access to credit shaped long-term outcomes. Which evidence best supports the claim of continuity in wealth inequality during Period 8?
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