The “Jim Crow” laws in the American South, which mandated separate facilities for whites and blacks, were an example of

A) assimilation
B) population transfer
C) institutional discrimination
D) individual discrimination


C) institutional discrimination

Sociology

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Health social movements may have a variety of goals, including

A. pressuring insurance companies to cover certain treatments. B. bringing attention to the health needs of certain marginalized populations. C. pressuring doctors to recognize contested illnesses. D. fight for equal health care. E. All of these are correct.

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In 2009, the average life expectancy at birth was __________ years

A) 96 B) 78 C) 65 D) 103

Sociology

Networked individualism is the term applied to the new form of social connectivity that ______________________

a. increases social capital b. emphasizes Internet communication c. emphasizes cell phone communication d. represents a new form of community e. all of the above

Sociology

What is the general pattern for marriage within the U.S.?

a. Marriages are across social classes as often as within the same social class. b. Most people marry someone who shares similar social characteristics. c. Americans marry without regard to race or class. d. People in the U.S. tend to marry people whom they think will help them achieve a higher social class.

Sociology