USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

SCOTTSBORO TRIALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the definition of Skew?
A
stirring up anger, disorder, or rebellion
B
very obvious and offensive
C
not open to doubt or debate
D
to make something favor a particular group of people in a way that is unfair
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -2 to affect or influence someone’s ideas, actions, or judgment, especially in a way that makes the ideas etc not correct or fair These assumptions about Communism skewed American foreign policy for decades.

Detailed explanation-2: -skewed (towards somebody/something) directed towards a particular group, place, etc. in a way that may not be accurate or fair. The book is heavily skewed towards American readers.

Detailed explanation-3: -: to make (something) favor a particular group of people in a way that is unfair. He accused them of skewing the rules in their favor.

Detailed explanation-4: -/skjuː/ to cause something to be not straight or exact; to twist or distort: These last-minute changes have skewed the company’s results.

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