The dominant type of energy required for societies until 1750 was:

a. steam.
b. coal.
c. nuclear.
d. fire.


D

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a. increasing because of active replanting. b. shrinking by about 1 percent or 21,000 square miles annually. c. no longer in danger, due to strict environmental protection policies. d. likely to face total extinction by 2030.

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Local, county, state, and federal governments have come to rely on prison labor for road work and other routine maintenance work

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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American women as a group earn significantly less than men as a group. The most striking example relates to incomes differences between men and women

a. who are college-educated. b. who are 35 years of age or older. c. over an extended period of work time, such as 15 years. d. over the course of a year.

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Stereotypes

a. are realistic representations used as short cuts to refer to minority group members. b. may be used as a justification for prejudice and discrimination. c. are not generally applied to an entire group, usually just some individual members. d. were far more prevalent in the past than they are today. e. are not as harmful as other types of prejudicial attitudes.

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