People sharing a common language, worldview, history, and tradition can promote
A. conflict.
B. cultural relativism.
C. consensus.
D. multiculturalism.
Answer: C
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The domination of an entire market by a single company is referred to as__________.
A. a monopoly B. an oligopoly C. an oligarchy D. a plutocracy
Which of the following is correct?
a. Terri Schiavo had not signed a living will or a durable power of attorney in health matters. b. All of these c. None of these d. A Florida circuit court judge ruled in February of 2000 that Terri Schiavo’s feeding tube could be removed. e. Terri Schiavo’s husband was her court-appointed guardian.
What has been the effect of global cities on urban areas, economically, socially, and politically?
a. Politicians have focused more money and time on courting the immigrant vote, immigrants' political and civic involvement has exploded, and tolerance for new immigrants has blossomed. b. Life for local residents has greatly improved: lower tax rates, increased interest in and funding for locally operated ethnic grocery stores and restaurants, and improved schools are all evident. c. Manufacturing jobs have been replaced by service-sector jobs, infrastructures and landscapes have been transformed to attract international businesses, a gap has formed between the global elite and the global service class, and city governments have focused less on local residents. d. Recent immigrants have been thriving because international corporations are eager to utilize their language skills and cultural knowledge.
According to Emile Durkheim, humans create gods and religions to embody the shared values of a society. He termed these shared values
A. unconscious morality. B. religious norms. C. beliefs. D. the collective conscience.