Which law came out of the Civil Rights Movement and banned discrimination in public facilities, education, employment, and in any agency receiving government funds?
a. 1964 Civil Rights Bill
b. 1965 Voting Rights Act
c. 1972 Equal Rights Amendment
d. 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act
Answer: a. 1964 Civil Rights Bill
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a. gesellschaft and gemeinschaft b. sacred and profane c. rural and urban d. spiritual and religious
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a. racial profiling b. driving while black c. the dramatic fallacy d. the inequality effect
Explain how symbolic interactionism differs from structural functionalism and conflict theory, and why sociologists using those theories may also use symbolic interactionism
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Sociologist Howard Waitzkin suggested that racial tensions helped explain which of the following?
A. hypertension B. breast cancer C. diabetes D. lung disease