Democrats such as former President Carter have publicly speculated that _____ is behind some of the partisan attacks against President Obama at venues ranging from town hall meetings to the floor of Congress
as well as the birther movement's rumors about the president's birthplace.
a. racism
b. anti-immigrant prejudice
c. affirmative action
d. a Republican conspiracy
Answer: a. racism
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According to Max Weber, the opportunities offered by a person's economic position are known as
A. economic advantages. B. life chances. C. rewards. D. illegitimate powers.
Low occupational power means:
a. members of the occupation have little energy, and therefore low productivity. b. members of the occupation are not registered to vote. c. as a group, the occupation has little ability to negotiate successfully for higher wages and better conditions. d. all members of the occupation are underemployed. e. members of the occupation are mostly women or members of minority groups.
Social systems never change
a. true b. false
Which sociological perspective would argue that subcultures often emerge because the dominant society has unsuccessfully attempted to suppress a practice regarded as improper, such as the use of illegal drugs?
A. functionalist perspective B. interactionist perspective C. conflict perspective D. feminist perspective