Between the third and fifth centuries A.D. the world's population declined somewhat, probably due to
a. the impact of Indonesian volcanic eruptions.
b. higher mortality brought on by the early days of the Little Ice Age.
c. the collapse of the Roman Empire and famine and floods in China.
d. the Irish Potato Famine.
C
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Attitude surveys indicate that over the years White prejudice has:
a. declined b. increased c. become the only reason that racism persists d. been limited to ideas about new groups of immigrants
Emily was always considered a bright student. As a result, she was assigned to classes that involved critical thinking and complex problem solving, while other students were assigned to classes that involved simple skills. She was allotted large quantities of homework that was conceptually complicated. Moreover, she was provided with better quality instruction than other students. In this case,
Emily's separation from average students is a result of _____. A) ?a hidden curriculum B) ?tracking C) ?credentialism D) ?meritocracy E) ?an achievement gap
Which of the following statuses is an example of an achieved status?
a. widow b. Cuban c. daughter d. honor roll student
According to feminist theory, gender influences how we define deviance because people commonly ____________.
a. use the same standards to judge the behavior of males and females b. use different standards to judge the behavior of males and females c. see women as requiring less control compared to men d. see women as more powerful than men