Ageism has diminished in the United States through media presentations that have brought a greater awareness of the talents and capabilities of older persons

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

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After laws were passed in 1807 making the importation of slaves illegal,

a. slavers continued to smuggle new slaves from Africa into the American South often bribing officials to ignore violations of the law. b. African American women in the deep South with large, cotton plantations were required to bear large numbers of children. c. African American women in border states without large cotton plantations were required to bear large numbers of children. d. plantation owners increasingly used the labor of poorly-paid whites.

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According to symbolic interaction theories, _____ lack a sense of self, an awareness of their social identity.

A. elderly people B. adults C. teenagers D. newborn infants E. adolescents

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__________ is/are the most controversial of the renewable energies being used and developed.

A) Nuclear energy B) Wind turbines C) Solar panels D) Electric cars

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SAGE News Clip: Urban Commuter TrafficDescription: This video highlights the growing traffic problems associated with gridlock in urban areas. As urbanization increases, more and more workers are forced to make longer commutes. In order to ease the congestion and build better infrastructure, some are looking to light rail. While the expansion of passenger rail service is costly, proponents argue the investment is one voters support. As another alternative, researchers and corporations are examining electric vehicles and automotive communication systems designed to prevent accidents and slowdowns.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 386 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer

the following questions:Traffic gridlock is often a consequence of ______. A. urbanization B. exurbanization C. urbanism D. demographic transition

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