Which of the following is an example of an ascribed status?
a. doctor
b. Queen of England
c. president of General Motors
d. student
B
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An overall assessment of the impact of compulsory education in the U.S. since inception in the 19th century would be that it a. deepened inequality between African Americans, Latinos and Whites
b. increased the amount of inequality between men and women. c. has equalized circumstances for women, and members of all groups in society. d. has reduced many inequalities in society.
A ___________ is something that represents something else
a. sanction b. more c. folkway d. symbol
What name is given to the ideology that favors social, economic, and political equality for women?
A. Racism B. Affirmative action C. Sexism D. Feminism
Which of the following statements about school violence is TRUE?
a. School violence is relatively common in America today. b. The environment of the school has little impact on school violence. c. A school environment conducive to school violence seriously affects only a few students. d. Northern states like New York and New Jersey have more firearm deaths among children than other areas.