Overall, the largest source of income for older adults is

a. rental income.
b. Supplemental Security Income.
c. earnings from a job.
d. Social Security


Answer: d

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a. Pan-Indianism b. The sovereignty movement c. The bamboo ceiling d. Racial profiling

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Jobs created in Mexico after the implementation of NAFTA were largely __________.

A) as a result of investment in Mexico by the U.S. B) low-skill, low-paying jobs without benefits C) in the agricultural sector D) comparable to the jobs many Americans had in manufacturing in the 1950s

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________are often referred to as the "invisible minority."

A) African Americans B) Native Americans C) Hispanic Americans D) Asian Americans

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

1. Two examples of endogamy are the incest taboo and former laws that prohibited the marriage of Blacks and Whites in some parts of the U.S. 2. The term we use for the "like marries like" rule is homogamy. 3. Until the late 1960s, some states in the U.S. outlawed marriages involving interracial couples. 4. According to sociologist Alice Rossi, our society lacks clear and helpful guidelines concerning successful parenthood. 5. More and more people in the U.S. are postponing entry into their first marriage.

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