In the years leading up to the Civil War in the United States, was religion used to support slavery or abolition?
a. It was used to support slavery.
b. It was used to support abolition.
c. It was used to support both.
d. It was used to support neither.
c
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The five-year limit placed on welfare recipients was a result of the
a. Reagan Revolution. b. Aid to Families with Dependent Children. c. New Deal. d. Great Society.
Karl Marx thought of culture and the state as which of the following?
A. the base B. the substructure C. the superstructure D. the culture industry
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Private, market-based solutions often offered by more politically conservative candidates have experienced a great deal of success in the last ten years. 2. As advanced by educational philosopher John Dewey, the ideal of public education is to serve the public interest by providing educational opportunity for all citizens. 3. Asian countries ranked highest in the PISA scores for math, reading, and science. 4. The text compares schools in the United States, Germany, and Japan to illustrate the superiority of the U.S. educational system when compared to other developed nations. 5. For the first nine years of school, German students are exposed to a uniform curriculum.
One conception of Mills that evoked the most skepticism was the idea of the military as a separate, more or less autonomous, elite. A major reason for the skepticism includes the fact that the American military ______.
A. has been subject to civilian elites since the period of the American Revolution B. has always had control of the American electorate through the draft C. has embedded military liaisons with corporate boards and foundations. D. has divided its leadership among individuals from government and business.