Who were the first non-Protestant white immigrants to come to America in significant numbers?

A. southern Irish
B. southern Italians
C. Scots
D. Poles


A. southern Irish

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There is a general absence of _______________in most of the reports being issued on the impact of the recent recession

a. women b. White men c. men d. white collar workers

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Public schools that try to attract students through offering high-quality special programs or approaches are called:

a. home schools. b. charter schools. c. magnet schools. d. voucher schools.

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According to G. William Domhoff, today's power elite in the U.S. is composed of which of the following?

A. African American males B. African American females C. White males D. White females

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SAGE News Clips: Prison NurseriesDescription: Incarcerated mothers are often separated from their children; however, some prisons are beginning to change that. Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in New York is 1 of 8 prisons in the United States that have nursery units. The Sentencing Project estimates that 1 in 25 women are pregnant in prison and most will have to find care for their infant after birth. Watch this video to learn more about the struggles of mothers facing jail time.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 116, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Because the family is considered the most important agent of socialization for very young

children, allowing these young children to spend their first 18 months with their mother should serve a number of functions. Which of the following is NOT true? A. These mothers can provide a primary source of emotional support. B. To a certain extent, these mothers can help their children learn their role in the larger society. C. These mothers do not teach their children to follow rules and regulations. D. These mothers can pass along a society's norms and values to their children.

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