Which among the following is the least significant reason for the decrease in unauthorized immigrant population in the U.S. since 2007?

A) doubling of deportations of illegal immigrants
B) conversion of immigrants to legal status
C) decline in job opportunities brought about by the Great Depression
D) passage of state laws aimed at undocumented immigrants


B

Sociology

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The marriage rate has grown in recent decades, and the married adult population has increased much faster than the unmarried adult population

a. true b. false

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Middle-class men took clerical and white-collar government jobs during the Great Depression in order to bolster their families' financial well-being

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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At what time in the family life cycle is the wife/mother most likely to be employed?

a. when the child enters the first grade b. just after the birth of the child since the expenses are the highest c. from age 2 till kindergarten d. when the child/children are 14-17 years old

Sociology

Concerning the idea of race, which of the following is correct?

a. Scientific studies have shown that members of similar racial categories share similar psychological traits. b. Races are statistical abstractions, based on observed physical similarities among populations. c. While scientists are in disagreement regarding the number of criteria that should be used to sort people into racial categories, they have reached agreement on the kind of criteria to be used. d. "Race" is no longer a concept given much credence by either scientists or the general public.

Sociology