In the United States, the means of production are often held and controlled by private owners instead of the government. This ______ economy is said to perpetuate inequality and lower economic growth.

A. modern
B. egalitarian
C. capitalist
D. restricted


Answer: C

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Presidents Lincoln and Johnson promoted an equality based reconstruction plan which was officially opposed to by ________ ________ in most Southern States

A) Black codes B) Black laws C) segregationist laws D) segregationist codes

Sociology

The slope (b) is an awkward measure of the strength of a relationship because

b. it varies from 0 to 1.00. c. it decreases in value as the relationship increases in strength. d. it can have a negative sign when the relationship is actually positive. e. its upper limit is greater than 1.00.

Sociology

The authority that the older people in society may seem to have over others is an example of _____ authority

a. traditional b. charismatic c. rational-legal d. coercive

Sociology

Which of the following is characterized by large open spaces and low population density?

a. Cities b. Suburbs c. The metropolis d. Rural areas

Sociology