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clmills979

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The importance of education as a function performed by state and local government is demonstrated by
 
  a. more than 850 billion spent each year on elementary and secondary schooling.
  b. the sheer number of people involved, from students, parents and teachers
  c. schools serving as the frontlines of battles against racial segregation.
  d. All of these choices.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about economic conditions in post-apartheid South Africa is NOT true?
 
  a. Although more Africans have joined the ranks of the richer portion of the population, this has also meant that inequality among Africans has increased.
  b. Africans remain more likely to be unemployed than any other racial group.
  c. Although poverty has declined, almost half of the population still lives below the poverty line.
  d. Government efforts to combat inequality and poverty have focused on the urban areas of the country, almost totally ignoring the countryside.
  e. Poverty remains more prevalent in rural areas.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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