Women bore an average of eight children in colonial America. What proportion of children died before reaching the age of 20?
a. 1 out of 20
b. 1 out of 12
c. 1 out of 8
d. 1 out of 3
d
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Many of the problems of the elderly in American society are due to changes brought about by industrialization and migration to urban areas. These changes have altered the nature of the social roles that elderly people play
This broad social transformation is called __________. a. retrenchment b. deindustrialization c. transindustrialization d. maturation e. modernization
Sociologists use the term _____ to refer to the subtle messages about social roles that are conveyed through classroom interaction and classroom materials
a. self-fulfilling prophecy b. tracking system c. hidden curriculum d. unequal discourse
The United States, Canada, Japan, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand are examples of __________ nations.?
a. Third World
b. Second World
c. First World
d. Fourth World
Microloans are loans intended for
a. The wealthy who don’t need much b. The poor for start-up costs c. Women only d. Wealthy people only in developing societies