Immigrants are more likely than the rest of the population to _____, which in turn creates jobs and adds strength to local economies
a. be self-employed and to start their own businesses
b. be college graduates
c. enter the country with significant savings
d. hold white-collar jobs, especially in finance and banking
Answer: a. be self-employed and to start their own businesses
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a. true b. false
The Sherman and Berk study in Minneapolis (cited by Aulette) concluded which of the three standard police responses to domestic violence was the most successful as a deterrent to future violence?
a. Arrest b. Police counseling and threatening arrest if they have to return c. Sending assailants away for a few days d. Recommending and providing a referral for treatment
Which of the following is a characteristic of a class society?
A. Social level is determined largely by religion. B. Social mobility can occur either up or down. C. Social level is based solely on ascribed, rather than achieved, characteristics. D. Social mobility is looked at unfavorably.
Marx believed that the cause of conflict in modern society is directly related to the rise of capitalism
Indicate whether the statement is true or false