Perceiving the orders of one's superiors to be legitimate because "this is how things have always been done" would be an example of a political system based on
A. egalitarian authority.
B. charismatic authority.
C. rational-legal authority.
D. traditional authority.
Answer: D
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a. White men b. non-White men c. non-White women d. White women
The issue in Johnson v. McIntosh was whether
a. the sale of Indian-occupied land can be recognized in the United States Courts. b. the criminal courts in the United States have jurisdiction over Indians. c. Indians are citizens of the United States. d. Congress has plenary power over Indian tribes.
Emory Bogardus specified a total of seven degrees of social distance. Which of the following is not one of them?
A. to close kinship by marriage B. to my church as fellow parishioners C. to employment in my occupation D. to citizenship in my country
Which of the following networks is more likely to become elitist or exclusionary?
A. In-groups B. Coalitions C. Reference groups D. Out-groups