One good indication that caste still operates in the United Kingdom is the importance people attach to
a. graduating from college.
b. social mobility.
c. money.
d. accent in speech.
d
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a. unification b. globalization c. ethnocentrism d. transnationalization
Many states use welfare hotels to provide emergency shelter for homeless families. Which of the following applies?
a. Welfare hotels are nicer than public housing so homeless families are reluctant to leave. b. The state pays more to provide a single room without food storage or cooking facilities in a welfare hotel than they would pay to provide a permanent apartment to the same family. c. Families in welfare hotels are split up. Parents live in one room while children sleep in a dormitory room with children from other families who are all supervised by a child care worker. d. Welfare hotels only provide rooms to homeless families at 8 PM if they have not filled the rooms for that evening so families do not know if they have shelter until late.
Schumpeter’s ideas about creative destruction can help explain which of the following? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. The 1929 Market Crash and Great Depression b. The 2008 Market Crash and Great Recession c. The 1990s Tech Boom d. The 1950s Post War Prosperity
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: Which of the statements below explain the differences between history and historical-comparative sociology?
a. Historical-comparative sociology involves much more detail than historical research b. Sociologists are more interested in generalizing about society than historians c. Historical data is more accurate than sociological data d. Historical researchers collect far more original historical data than sociologists