As of 2011, a family of four had to earn under __________ to be below the poverty level

a. $30,000
b. $25,000
c. $22,000
d. $48,000


c

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The Irish are among the top five ancestries in every state except for Alaska and Hawaii

a) True b) False

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The structural functionalist view on social change is that society __________

a. changes only after significant technological changes occur b. changes gradually by norms and institutions adapting to new social challenges c. only changes after deep divisions of inequality result in violent revolution that reestablishes institutions d. only changes as governments create social policies and laws that redefine our relationship to society

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Which of these is not a criticism of world systems theory?

A. Countries (like England) that were once the most powerful are no longer at the center of the world system. B. Core nations may be hurt by the world system through the loss of jobs. C. The world is no longer a set of economic interconnections between nations. D. The increasing interconnectedness of economies has all but eliminated peripheral countries.

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American multinational corporations have increasingly exported capital and jobs. The American workers hurt the most had jobs in __________.

A. management B. service industries C. manufacturing D. retailing

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