Colonial powers were able to maintain dominance in the colonies of Africa and Asia by
a. heavily arming and enriching a small elite group of native peoples
b. winning the trust of native peoples
c. allowing most people in the colonies to prosper
d. helping them to extract resources
a. heavily arming and enriching a small elite group of native peoples
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a. stopping and talking b. making eye contact c. moving on and averting his or her head d. answering the question in a polite and sincere tone
Mills' concept of power elite includes all of the following areas, except: a. the economy
b. the military. c. the government. d. the courts.
The belief that culturally distinct groups should give up their own cultures and adopt the norms of Anglo-Saxon culture is termed:
a. Anglo-conformity b. cultural pluralism c. integration d. the melting pot
Sociologists argue that institutions have the potential to make deliberate changes, but they are by definition _______
a. radical b. conservative c. liberal d. responsive