With ______, formal education is made available to a large portion of a society's population.

A. privatization
B. mass education
C. compulsory education
D. tax-based funding


Answer: B

Sociology

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After 9/11, the Bush administration undertook a wide variety of measures to combat terrorism including __________. Many believe these measures __________.

A) deploying troops to the Middle East; were not strong enough in light of the imminent dangers B) expanding domestic surveillance; violated the rule of law C) tightening international security at airports; would make us more vulnerable to terrorism D) passing the Patriot Act; were unconstitutional, but warranted given the circumstances

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Today, the net worth of each U.S. household in the wealthiest 1 percent is nearly __________ times greater than the net worth of the median U.S. household

a. 25 b. 50 c. 100 d. 300

Sociology

According to the nation's sheriffs, persons living with mental illness ______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What is a critique levied at ethnomethodology? Select all, but only those apply.

a. Ethnomethodology focuses on the trivial matters of daily life rather than more important and consequential things like social problems. b. In focusing on cognition and consciousness, ethnomethodology ignores the structure and organization of daily life. c. Ethnomethodologists have yet to link their tradition to micro-level sociology. d. Ethnomethodology is overly reliant on institutional study and thereby ignores conversation analysis.

Sociology