In percentages, how much of the world's wealth is owned by the richest 1% of people in the world as of 2017?
A. 15%
B. 25%
C. 50%
D. 75%
Answer: C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Most theorists agree on when the process of globalization began. 2. Immanuel Wallerstein’s contribution to the study of globalization included his five dimensions of global cultural flows. 3. Rising fundamentalism and ethnic conflicts reflect a heterogeneous strong consequence of globalization. 4. Ritzer’s Mcdonaldization draws inspiration from Weber’s iron cage. 5. Wallerstein saw capitalism as an economic system whose reign will eventually end.
SAGE News Clips: Vocational LearningDescription: To overcome what is commonly referred to as funneling students along particular paths, one that leads to higher education and the other into the "world of work," Antioch High School students are learning to be successful in both arenas. Here, we see students working in a biotech lab, medical facilities, and machine shop. These classes are required for all students--not just those who have been told: "I don't have the capability of becoming a scientist. . ." as noted by student Alfredo Ochoa who participates in the district's biotech program.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 296 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the
following questions:Which of the following is the reason behind Antioch's program? A. to give all students both hands on experience and traditional academic instruction B. to give the best opportunities to the highest achieving students C. to satisy budget cut mandates D. to push more students into trade programs
In preindustrial societies, the primary form of social organization is through _____ ties, which refers to a social network of people based on common ancestry, marriage, or adoption
a. family b. lineage c. kinship d. heritage