Compare and contrast the concepts of amalgamation, assimilation, segregation, and pluralism, and give examples to illustrate your answer.
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The classical evolutionist Herbert Spencer assumed which of the following about social evolution
a. societies evolve in the direction of increasing social differentiation b. language, myth, and religion are the key evolutionary features of human societies c. human history is divided into three great stages of technological development d. none of these
The text speaks of "opposing trends" in today's world of formal organizations because
a. some organizations are getting bigger, but most are getting smaller. b. men dominate formal organizations, but women are gaining quickly. c. some organizations have evolved toward flatter, more flexible forms, but others remain rigid organizations patterned by McDonald's. d. almost all people are better off than ever, but they are sacrificing privacy.
What notorious legal case most reflects the anti-Italian and anti-immigrant sentiment of its time?
a. The Dred Scott decision b. Plessy v. Ferguson c. The trial of Sacco and Vanzetti d. The Gangster Chronicles
The second wave of Arab immigrants were more integrated into the American mainstream because they
A. were escaping persecution. B. were less educated. C. were planning to only stay a short time. D. sought opportunities and planned to stay in the United States.