Racial Differences in Homeownership
Description: This quiz aims to assess your understanding of the racial differences in homeownership rates in the United States. The questions cover various aspects of this topic, including historical factors, current trends, and policy implications. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: racial economics homeownership housing discrimination wealth gap public policy |
Historically, what has been a significant factor contributing to the racial gap in homeownership rates?
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, what was the homeownership rate for Black households in 2020?
Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of the racial gap in homeownership rates?
What is the term used to describe the process by which historically Black neighborhoods become more affluent and attract new, often white residents?
Which federal law prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, color, religion, sex, familial status, and national origin?
What is the term used to describe the practice of steering prospective homebuyers to certain neighborhoods based on their race or ethnicity?
Which of the following is NOT a potential policy solution to address the racial gap in homeownership rates?
What is the name of the federal agency responsible for enforcing fair housing laws and promoting equal opportunity in housing?
Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of housing discrimination?
What is the term used to describe the practice of refusing to sell or rent a home to someone based on their race or ethnicity?
Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of homeownership?
What is the term used to describe the practice of buying up homes in a neighborhood and then selling them at a higher price, often to white buyers?
Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of redlining?
What is the term used to describe the practice of moving out of a neighborhood due to the influx of people of a different race or ethnicity?
Which of the following is NOT a potential policy solution to address the racial gap in homeownership rates?