What is a state-driven initiative to develop international benchmarks for all states so that all students are prepared to be competitive in a globalized market?
A. the Common Core State Standards Initiative
B. Higher Education Opportunity Act
C. Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
D. No Child Left Behind Act
Answer: A
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Assimilation of American Indians took the form of:
a. boarding schools for American Indian children and the 1887 General Allotment Act. b. the continued practice of traditional ceremonies. c. tribal governance. d. the Trail of Tears
Which of the following best describes most people's opinions of medical doctors in nineteenth-century America?
A. educated and well-paid B. pillars of the community C. trusted, though not paid well D. generally unskilled
Rites of passage are
A. gestures, objects, and language that form the basis of human communication. B. expectations regarding the proper behavior, attitudes, and activities of males and females. C. stressful periods of self-evaluation, often occurring between 35 and 50 years of age. D. rituals marking the symbolic transition from one social position to another.
Spontaneous settlements are often referred to as __________
a. primate cities b. urban centers c. shantytowns d. squatter towns