To what extent does the U.S. Congress accurately "represent" the population of the United States? What might be the advantages and disadvantages of establishing quotas for under-represented groups in order to provide for more accurate representation?
What will be an ideal response?
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Sociology
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a. 43 b. 75 c. 84 d. 90
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.Which of the following is primarily responsible for low wages among unskilled or semi-skilled jobs?
a. the declining quality of education b. barriers to unionization c. the globalization of the economy d. the rising percentage of the workforce who hold college degrees
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sociology
Minorities may be smaller in number than a dominant group, but they have more power, privilege, and social status
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sociology