The United States has sometimes been described as a "melting pot," in which cultural differences among different group have all "melted" together, (though in reality the minority groups do the "melting"
as they abandon many cultural traditions to fit in with the dominant culture). This process is referred to as
A) Assimilation
B) Pluralism
C) Genocide
D) Multiculturalism
Answer: A
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All but which of the following actually accounted for decline in the U.S. crime rate during the 1990s
a. increase in the number of police b. rising prison population c. waning crack cocaine epidemic d. legalization of abortion e. aging of the population
What has the Supreme Court ruled regarding the treatment of homosexuals in the workplace and sexual harassment?
A) Homosexuals can only file claims of sexual harassment if the aggressor was also a homosexual. B) Sexual desire is a fundamental requirement for a sexual harassment charge to be valid. C) Sexual harassment laws apply to homosexuals who are harassed by heterosexuals or other homosexuals on the job. D) Homosexuals are not a protected class and therefore are not covered by sexual harassment laws.
The practice of traveling to particular parts of the world in order to engage in commercial sexual activity is termed _____
a. sex trafficking b. sex tourism c. sex capitalism d. international sexism
Which of the following is one of the types of relationships that extended family members have?
a. Lineal relationships b. Collateral kin c. Involuntary kin d. Both a and b are correct