Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Public financing for political parties does little to impact the number of minority candidates for political office.
2. The U.S. Constitution institutionalized a racial hierarchy and racist ideology in the United States.
3. Darwin’s theory of evolution argues that all humans have common ancestors, and it was used exclusively by abolitionists to decry slavery.
4. Racism is one of the most severe problems in modern Japan.
5. Improving the political representation of minority racial, ethnic, and religious groups in society has proven to do little to improve social integration or reduce discrimination.
1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False
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a. struggle, personal power, and the evolution of class position. b. interaction, contract, and agreement over inequality. c. war, colonialization, and forcing conquered groups into lower classes. d. religious power and political power creating economic power.
In the 15th century, most English peasants enjoyed the right to use common lands, e.g., for feeding their livestock or for gathering firewood
a. true b. false
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a. France b. England c. United States d. Germany e. Italy
Which of the following sociologists was the first to examine the characteristics of a bureaucracy in detail?
A. Max Weber B. Irving Janis C. Karl Marx D. C. Wright Mills