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During the 1970s, the gap between the incomes of the upper 20 percent of African Americans and their white counterparts narrowed, but the gap between black men and women at the bottom of the economic ladder and their white counterparts expanded.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

In the 1976 election, ninety percent of African-American voters favored Jimmy Carter, a soft-spoken, religious Democrat, over President Gerald Ford.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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