Briefly describe "Struggling" California.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies. Mainly work in high-effort/low-reward, insecure jobs in sales and service or offices where they earn $45,000 a year (median household income); they are struggling to hold it together. They have limited (if any) childcare options and few extracurricular activities for children, and many youth are neither in school nor employed. Majority Latino (52%), Whites are the next largest ethnic group (29%). Tend to live in rural neighborhoods in Northern, Central, and Inland California. One of three households is headed by a single parent; almost a third of children live in poverty. They experience more exposure to crime, and laborious tasks such as caring for a disabled family member take tremendous tolls on health.
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A) developmental theories of Piaget. B) early behavioral treatments of depression. C) development of functionalism in the United States. D) Supreme Court decision ending racial segregation in public schools.
Changes in American public opinion __________
a. typically happen more quickly on domestic issues than on foreign policy issues b. are generally limited to attitudes on political equality and the form of government we should have c. are made difficult by a lack of geographic mobility and stagnant technology d. usually occur gradually through generational replacement
In Pakistan, it has been members of the ____________ that have dictated both domestic and foreign policy
a. journalistic community b. workers party c. military d. federal bureaucracy e. none of the above
You need to apply for a government benefit through a state agency and have come to the realization that you will need to visit the agency's office in person
As a citizen, what guidelines should you follow in your visit and your efforts to obtain your benefits? What will be an ideal response?