Which of the following statements best defines a riot?
A) ?It is a collective flight, often irrational, from a real or perceived danger.
B) ?It is a fashion that spreads rapidly and enthusiastically but lasts only a short time.
C) ?It is a loose collection of people who have little in common except for participating in a common event.
D) ?It is a widespread opinion of people on a particular issue.
E) ?It is a violent crowd that directs its hostility at a wide and shifting range of targets.
E
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a. positive informal b. positive formal c. negative informal d. negative formal
The Native American population is increasing at a rate of _____ the national average
A) .50 B) 1.25 C) 2 D) 4
Which of the following is true?
a) For a given TFR, an increase in e00 always leads to an increase in the percentage of a stable population age 65+ b) For a given TFR, an increase in e00 always leads to a decrease in the percentage of a stable population age 65+ c) For a given e00 an increase in TFR always leads to an increase in the percentage of a stable population age 65+ d) For a given e00 an increase in TFR always leads to a decrease in the percentage of a stable population age 65+
In ______, immigrants intermarry with those from the new culture.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).