Final answer:
To answer the student's question about Jim Jones, it's mentioned that his family faced hardships during the Great Depression, which is true, but his interactions with priests and peers seem to be specific to his individual circumstances. Regarding the hardships African Americans did not typically face during this time, the answer is 'D. widespread race riots in large urban centers.'
Step-by-step explanation:
The question concerns Jim Jones and his life experiences during the Great Depression. Jim Jones' family indeed endured hardship due to the Great Depression, which necessitated increased labor efforts and relocations, as stated in the background information. However, the claim that Jim Jones befriended many priests and looked down upon his peers' activities may not be directly related to the typical experiences of the time but rather his personal life choices. Moreover, while Jones may have felt like an outcast and knew the pain it caused, the experiences of being an outcast are not exclusive to the Great Depression period and could apply to many different time periods.
As for the hardships faced by African Americans during the Great Depression, the correct answer to the provided question is D. widespread race riots in large urban centers. The Great Depression was indeed characterized by lower wages for farm workers in the South, the widespread belief that white workers were more entitled to jobs than black workers, and white workers taking jobs traditionally held by black workers, such as maids and janitors.