A major cause of under-5 mortality is
a. premature birth and low birth weight
b. diarrhea resulting from poor water quality and sanitation.
c. contagious childhood illness, such as measles.
d. hospital-borne bacteria transmitted to the child during birth.
b
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It was not until the passage of the __________ that the Chinese were able to enter the United States under regular immigration regulations
A) Immigration Act of 1965 B) Burlingame Treaty of 1868 C) Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 D) Taft and Hartman Act of 1864
The advantage of an unstructured interview is that
a. the researcher doesn't have to make up the interview questions. b. they are relatively inexpensive. c. it focuses on the respondent's understanding of the social world and allows the researcher to understand their viewpoints. d. it helps the researcher to narrow the focus of his or her interests. e. it allows the researcher to change his or her research questions during the interview.
At the start of the 19th century, white settlers became more determined than ever to dispossess Native Americans of their land. One way in which the settlers accomplished this objective was by:
a. adopting the tribal leadership practices of Native Americans. b. forcing Native Americans to maintain communal living patterns. c. discouraging cultural assimilation and encouraging isolation. d. relocating Native Americans through the negotiated purchase of land.
In total institutions, people are subjected to humiliating rituals known as
A. anticipatory socialization. B. reverse socialization. C. degradation ceremonies. D. resocialization.