The criminalization of opium use in the United States can be traced to which of the following?
a. The high rate of birth defects linked to the use of opium by pregnant women
b. The high rate of death among laborers who used opium while building U. S. railroads
c. The use of opium among Chinese immigrant laborers, who threatened white jobs
d. The fear that white American youth would learn the techniques and motivations to use opium
c
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a. behavior b. health and life c. religious beliefs d. attitude toward animals
World-system theory is similar to modernization theory in explaining why inequality is universal
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which best describes the work context of colonial America?
A. Sex was the central construct in the division of labor, but the line between men’s (boys’) and women’s (girls’) work may have shifted during planting and harvesting. B. Industrialization was taking hold, moving people from the farms to the cities. C. Men worked at jobs away from home, while women were the caretakers. D. For most of the year both men and women did the physical agricultural work.
It has been shown that White flight can lead to __________
A) cheaper airfare during the holidays B) increased funding in urban areas C) the development of better health care services in central cities D) increased class and race segregation