The perpetuation of gender, racial-ethnic, and class inequalities in the education system in the United States is an example of Merton's concept of:

a. dysfunctions. b. latent functions

c. prerequisite functions. d. manifest functions.


a

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Which of these probably most significantly expanded the reach of the gay rights movement?

A. Stonewall Riots B. changes to the DSM C. Harvey Milk D. the inclusion of the entire LGBTQ community

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After the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, which

a. deported all people of Japanese ancestry living within the United States. b. forcibly relocated all people of Japanese ancestry to military camps in remote inland areas. c. placed all people of Japanese ancestry in existing U.S. prisons. d. extended citizenship to all Japanese people in the hope of encouraging their loyalty.

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In 2013, what percentage of the U.S. adult population have remained single?

a. 2 percent b. 7 percent c. 17 percent d. 27 percent

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