Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Wealth can be defined as monetary gain over a specified period of time.

2. The income gap between female- and couple-headed families is less than that between majority and minority families.

3. The federal personal income tax is progressive in its overall effect.

4. The richest fifth claims almost half of all personal income.


1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE

Sociology

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The 1988 Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ________

a. prohibits gambling that was once allowed under state law b. prohibits hunting of protected animals and birds near reservations c. allows for negotiated gambling agreements on reservations d. allows only Indians to gamble on reservations in accordance to their traditions

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__________ are the result of low levels of integration and too-high levels of regulation

a. Anomic b. Altruistic c. Egoistic d. Fatalistic

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Newman states, "The Civil Rights Movement, the Women's Movement, the Labor Movement, the Living Wage Movement, the Gay Liberation Movement, and others have achieved some notable successes over the years but have never completely altered the institutional landscape." Why haven't such significant cultural changes taken deep roots?

What will be an ideal response?

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