Caroline works for a corporation in Oriel, a city with a population of approximately 14 million people. Oriel is an example of a(n) _____.
A. suburb
B. exurb
C. alpha city
D. global city
E. megacity
Answer: E
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According to C. Wright Mills, widespread unemployment resulting from changes in the national economy is
a. a personal problem. b. a public issue. c. not a social problem since it will be corrected with the next change in the economy. d. a problem for those who are unemployed but not for other people.
The famous Detroit Area studies of 1976 and 1992, as well as the "Housing Market Practices Surveys" conducted by H.U.D., described in the text demonstrated scientifically that ________________
a. blacks and whites have equal educational achievement when controls are made for social class b. whites rarely discriminate against blacks in employment c. blacks who date and marry whites suffer more discrimination and prejudice than blacks who date and marry other blacks d. systematic housing discrimination is partly responsible for the segregated neighborhoods so characteristic of American cities e. all of the above
Vietnamese American family structures have been modified due to changes in all of the following environments except
a) educational. b) sociocultural. c) technological. d) economic.
Which social class is largest?
a. Upper class b. Upper-middle class c. Middle class d. Lower class