Which one of the following is not an example of the ways global and local forces intersect?
a. A driver places a bumper sticker on his truck asking people to "Go Veg - Save the Planet".
b. The gay pride movement founded in Berlin, Germany in 1897 makes its way to Thailand.
c. The apple juice we drink is something made from local trees.
d. Smart phones, first released in 1996, are now used by billions of people in countless locations around the world.
c
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Mills describes the unity of the power elite as a direct outcome of their conspiratorial tendency
a. true b. false
Many environmentalists, especially those on the political left, claim that if humanity does not change its ways, problems of population increase, resource consumption, and pollution will cause
a. catastrophe. b. moderate change in people's lifestyles. c. little long-term change in our way of life. d. the government to step back from regulating the economy.
The term "race" was used to refer to biologically or physically distinctive categories of human beings seen as superior or inferior
a. from the very origin of the term in 16th and 17th century Europe. b. in the late 16th century. c. by scientific racists such as Count de Gobineau, Madison Grant, and German Nazis. d. by most early sociologists.
Which of the following items is an example of a gender difference?
A) Any difference in physical appearance between men and women B) The belief that men are assertive while women are compassionate C) Male tendency to have more intimate partners than women do D) Male preference for savory foods and female preference for sweet foods