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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8-Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did France and Britain establish Labor Parties?
(a) 20th century.
(b) 19th century.
(c) 1950s.
(d) 1890s.

2. When Crystal got an apartment, what percent of her income did rent take?
(a) 91.
(b) 69.
(c) 73.
(d) 86.

3. How many of the families who qualified for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families applied for it?
(a) 1/3.
(b) 1/2.
(c) 1/4.
(d) 2/3.

4. In a 2020 report from the University of Chicago, what percent of people studied said they were happy?
(a) 59.
(b) 26.
(c) 14.
(d) 80.

5. How long ago were only the rich able to afford cell phones?
(a) 35 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 20 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2021, how much did the U.S. spend on tax breaks?

2. At the time Poverty, by America was written, how many cents on the dollar did Black workers make compared to the average white worker?

3. What did the house cost that Desmond grew up in?

4. In what cities did The Fight for $15 campaign get wages raised for all workers?

5. Which states had the fastest job growth during June and July 2021?

(see the answer key)

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