In the past 20 years the proportion of private wealth owned by the wealthiest 1% of the population has _______ and the proportion of private wealth owned by the poorest 90% has _______
a. stayed the same ... stayed the same
b. increased … decreased
c. decreased … increased
d. varied with both increases and decreases depending on the ups and downs of the stock market ... varied with both increases and decreases depending on the rates of unemployment
b
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The author points out that G8 members want to __________
a. make sure oil prices are expensive b. cut off immigration from the Middle East c. maintain their power over the rest of the world d. ensure the resources of the world are distributed equally
The ________ ________ law came in response to fears that Japanese would take over all the land in California
A) Immigration Reform B) Alien Land C) Alien Reform D) Immigration Land
A major problem in assessing depression in older adults is
A. deciding which test to use among the many valid ones available. B. most tests were developed on young and middle-aged adults and work best with those age groups. C. testing has been outlawed in many countries. D. the lack of any differences between older and younger adults' scores.
The social-conflict approach highlights social inequality involving dimensions such as class, gender and race
a. true b. false