The practice of refusing mortgages for houses in poor and minority neighborhoods is called:
A) disenfranchisement.
B) redlining.
C) residential racism.
D) economic hegemony.
E) domicile segregation.

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Redlining is the practice of refusing mortgages for houses in poor and minority neighborhoods. Disenfranchisement refers to the deprivation of the right to vote, residential racism is discrimination in housing practices, economic hegemony is domination by one economic class, and domicile segregation is not a commonly used term to describe this particular practice.

The Practice of Refusing Mortgages for Houses in Poor and Minority