When Africans were first brought to America as slaves, they were required to give up their religion, their language, their names, and their drums. This is an example of __________

A) permissible assimilation
B) forced assimilation
C) direct population transfer
D) indirect population transfer


B

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Crimes that help the corporation itself are called __________ crimes

a. CEO b. street c. golden d. corporate

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Sociologists refer to people coming together in organized and spontaneous demonstrations as “collective action.” 2. Given its long history of valuing work, the United States welcomed the first labor unions and attempts to organize workers. 3. Sinclair’s The Jungle and Norris’s The Octopus exposed dangerous working conditions in meat packing and railroad building. 4. The Great Depression of the 1930s meant the end of most U.S. labor unions. 5. Organized labor’s influence in national elections has continued to grow.

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Queer theory traces its beginnings to the gay and lesbian rights movement, feminism and:

a. postmodernism b. the civil rights movement c. poststructuralism d. postmodernism/poststructuralism

Sociology

Which theoretical framework understands social life as a system of meanings created through interaction?

a. Structural-functionalism b. Symbolic interactionism c. Conflict theory d. Feminism

Sociology