Ricketts and Sawhill define the "underclass" as consisting of all of the following except:

a. high school dropouts.
b. welfare recipients.
c. female heads of household.
d. older, working, single males.


D

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In 1991, the Supreme Court held that the Oklahoma City schools __________

a. must continue to adhere to a 1972 busing order because they had failed to eliminate segregation b. could be released from a 1972 busing order on the grounds that they had taken "all practicable steps" to eliminate segregation c. were racist in their orientation toward public education d. would have to continue busing students from ghettos to better, suburban schools e. None of the above

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The goal of applied sociology is to assist in resolving social problems, such as poverty and homelessness.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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