Under Adolf Hitler, the Nazis developed a carefully planned network of concentration camps. These were designed to hold all those deemed "undesirable" by the Nazi leadership. An individual consigned to a camp was forced to work, wore a specific uniform, had a limited ration of food, and faced a near certain death. This tragic episode in human history is an extreme example of
a.) an attempt at applying rehabilitative justice.
b.) an attempt to control and suppress deviant behavior.
c.) life in a total institution.
d.) an attempt to mandate normative compliance on individuals.
Ans: c.) life in a total institution.
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A) It contained between 1 and 1.5 million people. B) There were circuses of gladiatorial games and mock sea battles. C) It was a city of beggars, thieves, slaves and prone to civil unrest. D) It was protected by a vast network of walls and imperial palaces.
The "back-to-basics" movement has improved:
a. student ability in math. b. the scores of the lowest level-students. c. the performance of the gifted. d. the range of electives available to students. e. the abilities of students from diverse backgrounds to "get along.".
One of the most important aspects of cultural globalization that has reached all countries is
a. Membership in UN b. Acknowledgement of human rights, even if they don’t obey them c. Universal access to social media d. Universal secondary education
Why did the Southern Baptist Convention vote in 1996 to boycott the Walt Disney Corporation?
A. because Disney theme parks were deemed too expensive for the low-income members of this fundamentalist sect B. because Disney was denying employment to illegal immigrants who were brought to the United States as children C. because Disney was providing health care benefits for the live-in partners of gay employees D. because the Walt Disney Corporation boycotted the Southern Baptist Convention in 1995