In Least Industrialized Nations and among many traditional groups, such as the Amish, women bear 20 to 22 children in their lifetime. This is the maximum number of children women can bear which is referred to as ________.

_____ sought to apply scientific principles of genetic selection to “improve” the offspring of the human race and was explicitly _____.

A. Eugenics; racist and class based B. Genomics; pro-immigrant C. Genomics; racist and class based D. Eugenics; pro-immigrant

Identify which of the following is not an explanation of why the value system in the United States is unique

a. Geographically, the United States has been relatively isolated for most of its history. b. Historically, the United States has been unique; it was founded by a revolution that grew out of opposition to tyranny and aristocracy. c. Religiously, the Judeo-Christian ethic has emphasized humanitarians, the worth of the individual, etc. d. Culturally, the United States has been peopled largely by immigrants who shared a common culture.

_____ are formally defined norms about what is permissible or illegal

A) ?Taboos B) Laws? C) Folkways? D) Mores? E) Beliefs

The rates of violent crime and property crime in the U.S. have declined since the 1990s

Indicate whether the statement is true or false