Which recent event in U.S. history stands as a symbolic message that many Americans are ready to move beyond racial prejudices?
a. the dragging murder of William Byrd in Texas
b. the new immigration law in Arizona
c. the election of Barack Obama
d. attacks on Sikhs following 9/11
C
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Women now get more advanced degrees than men, and as a result make more money than men
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The __________ perspective looks at aging as a problem attributable to changes in the working of basic institutions, such as how the family has been weakened by mobility and the shift to the nuclear family unit
a. interactionist b. conflict c. functionalist d. social organization e. social pathology
Which of these is NOT a reason deindustrialization occurred in the United States?
A. Manufacturing jobs and plants have transferred to other countries. B. Factories closed because of mergers and acquisitions. C. Technological advances changed the nature of work. D. Immigrant labor replaced American labor.
In 1972, Congress passed Title IX of the Higher Education Amendment, which__________.
A. made racial discrimination illegal at schools, colleges, and universities B. made sex discrimination illegal at schools, colleges, and universities C. banned sex discrimination in schools, colleges, and universities receiving federal funds D. banned age discrimination at all state universities