In the United States, social welfare programs that provide government assistance of one type or another benefit
a. only a small share of the poor.
b. only poor people.
c. only disabled people.
d. most people.
(Answer: d)
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The term _____________ refers to an invisible fast track for men entering formerly female-dominated professions
A. glass ceiling B. sticky floor C. glass escalator D. none of these
In 1987, Congress passed legislation that__________.
A. set ages of mandatory retirement for everyone B. allowed each state to decide if mandatory retirement should exist C. required employers to phase out mandatory retirement policies D. made mandatory retirement policies optional for companies
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. International migration is essential to growth in much of the United States. 2. The majority of immigrants coming to the United States have less than a high school degree. 3. The United States is among the world’s most welcoming of refugees. 4. The international community has had a unified reaction regarding immigration to the flow of migrants from war torn regions of the Middle East. 5. In Europe, Muslims and those from sub-Saharan Africa suffer more from unemployment than any other group except the Roma.
__________________ consumers never fully embraced the idea of a consumer society.
a. American (U.S.) b. German c. Japanese d. French