This refers to people who are working, but who continue to remain below the poverty line for their family size
A) blue collar
B) walking poor
C) poverty point
D) working poor
D
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a. community b. subculture c. metropolis d. society
The term "status" refers to high-level positions in society
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of these statements about the U.S. military as a social institution is false?
A. The U.S. military is the single largest employer in the country. B. The function of the military is to protect the country from both external and internal threats. C. The U.S. military is one of the most hierarchically structured social institutions. D. The division of labor within the military is unclear.
Which of these is TRUE of Matthew Desmond's study of eviction?
A. Landlords lose substantial income when they rent to poor renters. B. Women of color are most likely to be evicted. C. People who are evicted tend to spend only about 25% of their income on housing before their eviction. D. Most poor families receive public assistance but fail to manage it well.