Japanese immigrants were discriminated against by the California Alien Land Bill of 1913 . What motivated the passing of that bill?
a. Japanese workers were demanding higher wages.
b. Japanese immigrants entered the professions at a faster rate than whites.
c. Many Japanese went into farming which was seen as a threat to white farmers.
d. the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor
e. Japanese petitioning for full citizenship
C
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Weber demonstrated that the religious beliefs of John Calvin were instrumental in the ________ in Europe
a. declining military power b. disintegration of communities c. rise of capitalism d. spread of Protestant beliefs
The process through which two or more parties attempt to obtain the same goal is called conflict
What will be an ideal response?
The early immigrants of the first Cuban wave ________
a. were mostly illiterates b. were predominantly Protestants c. had professional or managerial backgrounds d. did not have to make adjustments to the new life
With reference to social stratification, which of the following is a criticism of conflict theorists?
A) ?They believe that the rich are more hardworking than the poor. B) ?They exaggerate the existence and effects of economic inequality. C) ?They believe that social stratification benefits society. D) ?They tend to ignore structural factors that cause inequalities. E) ?They tend to ignore the critical influence of inheritance.