The phrase "government of the people, by the people, and for the people" describes which type of political system?

A. oligarchy
B. communism
C. democracy
D. monarchy


Answer: C

Sociology

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Social stratification is defined as

a. the fact that some people tend to outperform others. b. the way people in a society size up their social standing. c. a society's system of ranking categories of people in a hierarchy. d. the difference in income between rich and poor members of a society.

Sociology

The major reason for placement in a nursing home is

A. lack of other caregivers. B. financial. C. health. D. personal choice.

Sociology

Morris Janowitz argues that military institutions in democratic societies tend to protect the democratic process because:

a. levels of education are relatively high b. military service does not pay as well as civilian employment c. the military can function only through the enlistment of "citizen soldiers" d. there is considerable popular support for the military

Sociology

With regard to the research study by Ahrons on the relationship between ex-spouses, in which category of post-marital relationship are former spouses not good friends but are civil and pleasant to each other?

A) Angry Associates B) Concerned Compatriots C) Perfect Pals D) Cooperative Colleagues

Sociology