Do you think that the United States would be more prosperous if we spent more on social welfare programs? Would switching to a social welfare model be beneficial to American competitiveness? Support your answer with examples from the chapter and other sources.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary. The student’s response should include supporting examples
and facts from research and statistics, not just assertions or personal opinion.
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Presidents Lincoln and Johnson promoted an equality based reconstruction plan which was officially opposed to by ________ ________ in most Southern States
A) Black codes B) Black laws C) segregationist laws D) segregationist codes
Adopted children make up approximately _____% of American children
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Which of the following sociologists was a leader in the settlement house movement?
a. Max Weber b. Jane Addams c. Ida B. Wells d. Karl Marx
Which of the following is true of children abandoned by their parents/placed in foster care? a. They are fortunate since they are "selected" by infertile parents who want a baby. b. There are just under 20,000 of them in the United States
c. They are vulnerable to reactive attachment disorder; they are anxious and insecure. d. They learn to be resilient since they have no other options for survival.