Michael and Belinda, an affluent couple, bought an old, very large house at a reasonable price in an urban neighborhood. They renovated the house to include luxurious amenities and converted a tired, neglected structure into an upscale property. This scenario best illustrates _____.
A. gentrification
B. urban sprawl
C. residential segregation
D. pocket listing
E. population growth
Answer: A
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Police, courts and prisons not only protect people, they
a. protect the system of inequality. b. give the poor justice. c. maintain equality between the classes. d. None of these.
The model of the "free professions" refers to
a. working without pay. b. self-employment as opposed to working for a bureaucratic organization c. working without legal constraints. d. working without paying a licensing fee. e. working without supervision within a bureaucracy.
The American Probation and Parole Association (APPA), an association of probation and parole professionals, supports ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).