Discuss the motivations behind moving Native Americans to reservations. Make an argument for whether this move was positive or negative
What will be an ideal response?
dominant ideologies regarding Native Americans' inability to assimilate, savages, barrier to White expansion and progress, led to loss of land/culture/language/dignity/identity
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Which of the following statements is the most accurate definition of C. Wright Mills' concept of the sociological imagination?
a.The sociological imagination is the ability to accurately guess how groups of people will behave in given circumstances. b.The sociological imagination is an understanding of the relationship between larger social factors and peoples' personal lives. c.The sociological imagination is the understanding that individuals are responsible for all the events in their lives. d.The sociological imagination is the understanding that one must identify the individual causes of peoples' problems.
After a child is 12 months old, the killing of that child is considered a/an
a. homicide. b. infanticide. c. feticide. d. neonaticide.
In human history, peasant diets have generally been inferior in calories, proteins, and nutrients to those of hunter-gatherers
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In 1948, the Philippines lost their unrestricted immigration rights to the United States ________
a. after the United States lost possession of the islands in the Spanish–American War b. because they were still under Spanish colonial rule c. because they gained commonwealth status d. after gaining their independence from the United States