Divisions, or cleavages, where all racial, religious, class and language divisions are cut the same way is called
a. Crosscutting cleavages
b. Overlapping cleavages
c. Multiple cleavages
d. Solitary cleavages
ANS: b
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A) It has dropped to about 75 percent of its highest rate. B) It has remained the same. C) It has risen tenfold. D) It has risen and fallen in peaks and valleys with no consistent pattern.
Marriages in which both spouses work in the labor force are known as
a. second shift mates. b. dual-earner marriages. c. two-parent households. d. egalitarian relationships.
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A. ritualist. B. rebel. C. innovator. D. retreatist.
Shinto is a native Japanese religion that emphasizes love of
A. elders. B. nature. C. cohesion. D. integration.