The Chicago Area Project was __________
a. a project designed to develop youth welfare programs that would work after the project leaders moved on
b. a program testing whether or not urban renewal is associated with a decline in delinquency rates in an area
c. a study of whether or not the racial and/or ethnic characteristics of residents of neighborhoods affect the crime rate in these areas
d. a study comparing the crime rates of immigrants and nonimmigrants
e. a program integrating ex-offenders into work situations in local industries
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In which of these systems are people ranked according to achieved (rather than ascribed) status?
A) Feudal B) Class C) Caste D) Stratification
In major cities like Chicago and Los Angeles, street gangs, made up largely of teenagers and young adults, account for __________ of all homicides
a. one-eighth b. one-fourth c. one-third d. about half e. over three-fourths
If the ratio of workers to retirees falls from 3:1 to 2:1 as is expected, then to maintain the level of benefits in programs such as Social Security, workers will have to ______________ than workers do now.
A. pay less taxes B. work longer hours C. pay significantly higher taxes D. work further into old age
Class inequality in the United States have been growing due to all of the following, except a. the recent economic restructuring
b. the loss of savings and investments. c. global economic changes. d. that Americans have unrealistic expectations of wealth.