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Mary and her family owned a house in the suburbs with two cars and sent their kids to private school. After she and her husband both lost their jobs they experienced __________ and now live in a two-bedroom apartment and rely on public transportation to get to and from their part-time work.
 
  A) homelessness
  B) a windfall
  C) life chances
  D) downward mobility

Question 2

When a person born into a wealthy class ends up in a lower social class it is called __________.
 
  A) horizontal mobility
  B) upward mobility
  C) downward mobility
  D) nonfamily mobility


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bob

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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