The theory of relative deprivation is most often applied to ________
a. the cultural gap
b. the economic gap
c. the religious deprivation
d. the social deprivation
e. the educational gap
B
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All but which of the following groups contribute to the Muslim population in Canada?
a. Egyptians b. French c. Indians d. Indonesians
Which of the following strategies for expanding civil rights would Martin Luther King Jr. have been most likely to support?
a. sabotaging the electricity supply to the homes of segregationist leaders b. boycotting stores that enforced segregationist policies c. boycotting elections to underscore the problem of African American disenfranchisement— d. vandalizing government buildings that housed segregationist politicians
Which of the following is a concern about the Social Security Trust Fund?
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