The term fecundity refers to the _______________________
a. number of women between ages 15 and 45 in a population
b. average number of children the women in a population have
c. immigrant population in a given year, plus their new offspring
d. potential number of children born to women who reproduced at biological capacity
d
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Religious laws promote the recovery of the agricultural system during drought because _____________________________________________________________
a. farmers are given hope that God will eventually end the dry spell b. prosperous farmers feel compelled by the laws of God to help their less fortunate neighbors c. cows that become barren are spared the slaughterhouse, many of which will eventually regain their fertility d. all of the above
The state and all political institutions exist relatively independent of each other and are a byproduct of conflict between and within class groups. This is an example of ______.
A. political activism B. structuralism C. reductionism D. resistance
Divorce:
a. is less prevalent in the U.S. than in Europe. b. has always been more prevalent in the U.S. than in Europe. c. rates are rising in the U.S. but declining in Europe. d. rates are about the same in all industrialized nations.
The economic shift from manufacturing to service has resulted in __________
A) the loss of jobs that pay well B) more opportunities for a middle-class lifestyle C) an increased standard of living D) a strengthening of unions