The term racial stratification refers to __________
a. clearly significant gaps between racial groups along social and economic dimensions
b. clearly significant overlaps among racial groups along social and economic dimensions
c. minimum requirements needed for racial groups to exhibit social and economic parity
d. the size and complexity of social networks among racial groups
a
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Compare the major differences between the functionalist theory and critical race theory regarding the purpose and function of racial classifications
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Simply given the number of Hispanics living in Texas and in North Dakota, it is more likely that European Americans will have a Hispanic friend if they live in El Paso, Texas, than if they live in Devil's Lake, North Dakota. This fact illustrates the importance of understanding:
a. the number and types of statuses available. b. the consequences of occupying a particular status. c. what combination of statuses is possible. d. the distribution of people across different statuses.
Your text asserts that __________ were more readily accepted by Americans and are acculturated more quickly
a. Mexican Americans b. early immigrants from Cuba c. Chicanos d. South Americans
The organization that was created by AFL-CIO to lobby for Medicare is the:
A. Gray Panthers. B. National Association of Retired Federal Employees. C. National Council of Senior Citizens. D. American Association of Retired Persons.