For Karl Marx, the lumpenproletariat is made up of __________

a. workers who would rise up to overthrow the capitalist system
b. those who monopolized force within the working class
c. members of capitalist societies who are poor and not in the labor force
d. people with talent and ability


c

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In the post-bellum South, the group which provided the main strength of the Ku Klux Klan and the loudest demand for segregation laws was

a. The old planter elite class b. Poor and working class whites c. The industrial elite d. Northern politicians

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Most of the time, institutional discrimination is:

A. more easy to change than personal discrimination. B. advantageous to model minorities. C. obvious and codified into the law. D. even less recognized than quiet, subtle forms of personal discrimination.

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Economic growth, as a yardstick of development, is fraught with problems because

a. there are no precise indicators of economic growth b. per capita income, used to measure economic growth, obscures income inequalities and value of non-monetary activities c. it discounts the role of private enterprise d. it is subject to manipulation by Western countries

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In traditional family definitions, the overarching goal is __________

a. making money b. improvement of self c. socializing children d. contributing to society

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