About 20.4 million Americans are considered _____ because they are living at or below half of the poverty line
a. lower-middle class
b. near poor
c. severely poor
d. lower-lower class
Answer: c. severely poor
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. obedience B. neutralization C. conformity D. deviance
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A. national security B. defensive C. surveillance D. militaristic
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A. fist fighting in public B. not crying when hurt C. organizing a birthday lunch at work D. carrying lots of heavy items