The historical practice in England of passing on property to only the first-born male descendant is called

a. the law of the estates.
b. the law of meritocracy.
c. the law of status consistency.
d. the law of primogeniture.


d

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Scientists who study aging are called _____

A) geologists B) anthropologists C) oncologists D) gerontologists

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Many people who live in Miami's "Little Havana," shop at markets where only Spanish is spoken, wear traditional Cuban clothing, dance to the lively beat of salsa music, and drink tiny cups of very strong espresso. These facts would most likely lead us to conclude that the people of "Little Havana" make up a __________.

a. subculture b. countercultur c. popular culture d. horticulture

Sociology

Cyberactivism includes which of the following:

a. Organizing collective action to protest the World Trade Organization activities b. Organizing collective action to protest the treatment of Chinese immigrants in Indonesia c. Organizing individuals on Facebook for a flash mob pillow fight in Washington Square Park, New York City d. Organizing collective action to topple the Tunisian, Egyptian, and Libyan governments during the Arab Spring

Sociology

A large group of people who live together in a specific area and share a culture is known as a

A. society. B. territory. C. megacity. D. cultural grouping.

Sociology