Sacks makes the case that college educational inequality is mostly ____________________: the race gap and gender gap are not as pronounced.
a. ethnicity-based
b. social class-based
c. geographically-based
d. gender-based
b. social class-based
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
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By 1947, which nation had plunged into full-scale civil war?
a. China b. Japan c. Thailand d. Indonesia
Which group is associated with the Münster community?
A) Spiritualists B) Presbyterians C) Anabaptists D) Catholics
In the 1970s and 1980s, job opportunities for African Americans both improved and worsened. What explains this dichotomy?
a. The migration of industrial jobs to the suburbs led to a decline of jobs in inner cities where African Americans were concentrated; at the same time, more blacks opened their own businesses. b. The migration of industrial jobs out of the state led to a decline of blue-collar employment in inner cities where poor African Americans were concentrated; at the same time, more blacks opened their own businesses than in any other part of the country. c. Affirmative-action programs led to more hiring of African Americans in service-sector jobs. This was an improvement in that there were new jobs created in urban areas; however, it led to a decline in wages and benefits compared to industrial jobs. d. African Americans began to move to the suburbs where they found better-paying jobs, but many experienced discrimination and were not hired for these jobs.