Which of these is TRUE of the global digital divide?

A. It appears to be increasing.
B. It appears to be decreasing.
C. It has stayed the same for many years and will likely continue to be very unequal.
D. It is impossible to predict.


Answer: B

Sociology

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a. factory or blue-collar b. military c. business d. upper-class wealthy

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People who hold racist beliefs tend to

a. accent challenges to those beliefs. b. see the flawed logic upon which their beliefs are grounded. c. locate the cause of inequalities in physical traits such as hair textures. d. subject those beliefs to scrutiny.

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Sexism can be so extreme that it can involve a hatred for one sex. Such hatred directed at women is called

a. misogyny. b. misandry. c. feminism. d. homophobia.

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Which of the following is NOT true of the Knights of Labor?

a. It was basically a self-improvement and social reform society. b. Like many early unions, it excluded working women. c. The Knights officially opposed strikes. d. The Knights favored social and political reform. e. It was a general union.

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