Jim Crow laws legalized the separation of whites and African Americans in public accommodations, such as hotels, transportation, schools, jails, hospitals, churches, and cemeteries, in southern United States after the Civil War. This is an example of ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


de jure segregation

Sociology

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a) Originally, research looked to biological differences for gendered deviance. b) Biology is the foundation for research on gender's relationship with deviant acts. c) Whether a person will be deviant is likely to be pre-determined by their DNA. d) Assessing gender and deviance means beginning with a person's biological makeup.

Sociology

The factor most commonly associated with murder is

a. sex. b. race. c. age. d. poverty.

Sociology

Sociological study of homophobia has found that

A. it occurs naturally in humans. B. it leads to fears about anyone who lives outside of dominant, heterosexual norms. C. there is no institutional context for homophobia within the United States. D. unlike in other countries, homophobia has little impact on attitudes within the United States.

Sociology

Colonialism has had which of the following consequences for developing nations?

A) It has created a relatively classless society. B) It made the colonized nations more dependent on the developed world. C) It discouraged fertility among indigenous people. D) It supported indigenous social and economic structures.

Sociology