As practiced in the United States, which of the following was NOT a characteristic of slavery?
a. It was for life and was inherited.
b. Slaves were considered to be human beings as well as property.
c. Slaves were denied rights.
d. Coercion was used to keep slaves "in their place."
b
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The Smiths compare their wealth, income, and lifestyle to others in their neighborhood. Which of the following are they comparing?
a. Life chances b. Ascribed statuses c. Achieved statuses d. Class systems
Smoking reached its peak of popularity
a. just after the cultural revolutions of the 1960s. b. immediately following WWII. c. in the 1980s thanks to many Hollywood stars. d. during the boom years of the 1920s.
SAGE News Clips: Legalizing Assisted SuicideClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 423 and watch the videos. When you've finished watching the videos, come back to the test and answer the following questions:What does the debate over the ethics of physician assisted suicide suggest?
A. Health only impacts individuals at the micro-level. B. Health is a social issue based on cultural beliefs. C. Society agrees about the role that physicians should play in death and dying. D. Society agrees what "the right to life" means.