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

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Redlining refers to the practice of denying or limiting financial services, such as mortgages, to residents of certain geographic areas based on their ethnic or racial composition, which often has a disproportionate impact on poor and minority neighborhoods. Disenfranchisement refers to the denial of voting rights, while residential racism refers to discriminatory practices in housing. Economic hegemony refers to dominance and control of economic resources by a particular group or country.

The Practice of Refusing Mortgages for Houses in Poor and Minority