The focus on one “-ism” or another, such as sexism, racism or classism, and the formation of social groups around one category of difference and inequality, is called:
a. triple jeopardy.
b. the outsider within.
c. identity politics.
d. the matrix of domination.
c. identity politics.
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During the election of 1912, the Socialist Party called for the government ownership of what enterprise?
A) oil production B) automobile manufacturing C) steel production D) railroads
In the election of 1912, Roosevelt’s program was known as the New __________.
a. Freedom b. Nationalism c. Deal d. Liberty
According to the theory of Laissez-faire economics, prices should be determined by
A. Government regulations B. Supply and demand C. Leaders of business and industry D. Negotiations between labor and management
Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Spanish conquest and colonization of the Americas?
a. The European disease of smallpox ravaged the native population, vastly reducing the native labor force. b. The Spaniards succeeded in exploiting internal weaknesses in the natives’ power structure. c. The Spaniards significantly outnumbered the native population. d. A three-tiered society developed made up of European immigrants, Native Americans and Black slaves imported from Africa.