Miguel, visiting the United States from his homeland of Guatemala, has been picked up by the police and detained for over six months without being told why or given any information. His detainment is legal under the Military Commissions Act, which removed __________ for noncitizens

A) all human rights
B) habeas corpus
C) trials
D) legal status


Answer: B

Sociology

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According to the U.S. Department of Labor, ________ of physicians and surgeons are male

A) 51% B) 68% C) 70% D) 89%

Sociology

__________ movements seek to improve society by changing some specific aspect of the social structure. Members usually work within the existing system to attempt to change public policy so that it more adequately reflects their own value system

a. Revolutionary b. Reform c. Alternative d. Resistance (regressive)

Sociology

Most violence against women occurs at home instead of public places

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Professional women experience a significant loss of income if they leave and reenter the workforce after raising children. This has been termed ______

a. the mommy tax b. the double shift c. double jeopardy d. dual labor market

Sociology