According to the chapter text, racial minority groups, particularly African Americans, Mexican Americans, and Puerto Ricans, began to enter the urban working class after ______ had moved up the occupational structure, at a time when the supply of manual, unskilled jobs was dwindling.
A. Japanese Americans
B. European Americans
C. Korean Americans
D. Vietnamese Americans
E. Native Americans
Answer: B
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Since there was nothing mentioned in the employee contract about employer liability in case of on-the-job accidents, the company refused to compensate the victims. However, the company eventually formulated a policy for compensating the victims of on-the-job accidents. This gap between installing advanced machinery and formulating a compensation policy at Dazzle Corp. is an example of ________. a. cultural lag b. social stratification c. political discrepancy d. alienation
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A. why people choose the activities they do. B. how well people adhere to medication regimens. C. the stability of relationships between the elderly and their caregivers. D. how people adapt to changing housing needs over time.
Many useful technologies have been developed in direct conjunction with the U.S. census, except for the
a. cell phone. b. photo-optical scanning device. c. computer. d. card punch tabulating machine.
In Europe, when asked if they believe in God, people responses indicated
a. The majority do not b. Half do and half do not c. The majority do d. Almost all (90% or above)do