Which of the following statements is true of the economic trends prevalent in Puerto Rico?
a. Efforts to raise the wages of Puerto Rican workers make the island more attractive to labor-intensive businesses.
b. Agriculture is the primary source of tax revenue and contributes to two-thirds of the GDP.
c. Puerto Rico's unemployment rate is substantially lesser than that of the mainland.
d. The median household income of Puerto Rico is one-third of what it is in the United States.
d
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Of the following household responsibilities, in which category is there the greatest gap in hours between the husband's duties and the wife's duties?
A) paid work B) housework C) childcare D) total hours devoted to family
Supporters of prostitution such as COYOTE argue:
a. most prostitution is forced b. prostitution is simply a service occupation c. prostitutes need police protection in order to operate, reducing the quality of law enforcement d. prostitution is a violation of civil rights
_____ exploits minority groups for economic gain
a. Ethnic cleansing b. Internal colonialism c. Population transfer d. Compartmentalization
Which of the following is an example of an ethnocentric belief?
A. Being repelled by the American practice of living in a household with dogs and cats B. Viewing Middle Eastern countries as developed and equal counterparts C. Appreciating the Hindu religion's belief that cows are sacred D. Acknowledging that the child-rearing practice of African cultures are successful