Pierre van den Berghe (1978) referred to the South African sociopolitical system as a Herrenvolk democracy. What did he mean by this?
a. A state in which black Africans and Indians are macro-segregated while whites are micro-segregated
b. A state in which most whites live in urban neighborhoods with interspersed, but separate, black neighborhoods
c. A state that provides most democratic features of political rule to whites while ruling blacks dictatorially
d. A state with stark ethnic divisions and heated debates between political parties
c
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a. describe the negative effects of ethnocentrism in a group b. describe how racial or ethnic groups relate to the mainstream culture of a country c. explain the emergence and power of white Anglo-Saxon Protestants d. explain how minorities lose their cultural identity and get absorbed into the mainstream
Fishman found that her own conversational style was more masculine than feminine in that she rarely asked questions
a. true b. false
Most surveys show that people of all ages do not agree that Social Security taxes are at the right level.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A system of enforced servitude in which people are legally owned by others is known as
A. communism. B. slavery. C. feudalism. D. a caste system.