Which of the following was a source of conflict between Anglos and Mexicans after the annexation of Texas to the United States?

a. Most of the Anglos in Texas had been federalists whereas most of the Mexicans had been Centralists
b. Many Anglo land grants were voided or ignored
c. An influx of Anglos led to an increased competition over land
d. The English/Spanish language barrier


ANS: c

Sociology

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A. Labeling people as ill increases their likelihood of being stigmatized. B. A drive for profit ignores people's health needs. C. Illness is dysfunctional because it prevents people from performing social roles. D. Women are less likely than men to receive quality health care. E. Illness and disease are socially constructed.

Sociology

Cox and Demmitt believe that couples need "togetherness" time to:

a. improve the quality of their relationship. b. discuss their career options. c. do volunteer work in the community. d. perform key household tasks.

Sociology

All of the following contribute to our psychological need for intimacy EXCEPT:

a. large bureaucratic institutions. b. increased economic strains. c. increased anonymity. d. increased mobility.

Sociology

The ability to neutralize the effect of one variable in order to assess the relationship between two other variables is called ________

a. making the correlation spurious. b. making the correlation reliable. c. control. d. causing the correlation.

Sociology