Achieved status is typically based on _______.

a. gender
b. race
c. personal effort
d. kinship


Answer: c. personal effort

Sociology

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a. true b. false

Sociology

Gans shows that being in the underclass is a cause of becoming homeless or turning to street crime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

In reality, __________ drugs are more dangerous than illegal drugs

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

In 2006, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that the Americans Disabilities Act protects persons held in a state prison and ordered the state to accommodate the inmates. What was the name of this case?

a. United States v. Georgia b. United States v. Arkansas c. United States v. Minnesota d. United States v. Kentucky

Sociology