Following the Irish potato famine of the 1840s, thousands of Irish workers settled in the cities and towns of the northeastern United States, and __________ was seen as a means of integrating this "uncouth and dangerous" element into the social

fabric of American life.

a. marriage
b. schooling
c. resocialization
d. temperance


B

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Which of the following is TRUE about parental gender expectations?

A. Both mothers and fathers are equally likely to reinforce gender behavior stereotypes. B. Influence of parental gender expectations stops when a child enters school. C Men are more likely to reinforce gender stereotypes D. None of the above is true.

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The core activists that Pardo studied tended to be

A new residents of East Los Angeles. B non-church members. C bilingual. D all of the above.

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Which sociologist has applied functionalist analysis to the existence of poverty and argues that various segments of society actually benefit from the existence of the poor?

a. Emile Durkheim b. Max Weber c. Karl Marx d. Herbert Gans

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Understanding the spirit of the rules is as important as learning the rules themselves

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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