According to author Julia Alvarez, what was the primary advantage her family had over other immigrant families when her family arrived in the United States?

a. They were well educated.
b. They had family.
c. They were light skinned.
d. They had money.


c. They were light skinned.

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Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley found that cooking over a fire in an unventilated space is the equivalent of:

a. being a firefighter in San Francisco
b. smoking two packs of cigarettes
c. inhaling a liter of carbon monoxide
d. eating a pound of barbequed meat

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Which of the following statements concerning media portrayal of gender roles would the feminist perspective most likely endorse?

A. Women are overrepresented in most television roles. B. Women are often portrayed as being in need of rescue by males. C. Men are often portrayed as compliant, working-class persons. D. Women are portrayed as overweight and dull in most television roles.

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List the three ways of measuring fertility

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

Sociology

The concept of self:

a. is essentially an instinctively programmed human characteristic that makes its appearance in early adolescence.
b. is outdated because of our rapid technological growth.
c. is based on imagination but not experience.
d. includes the ability to organize one's knowledge and beliefs.
e. is an innate quality developed biologically among all human beings.

Sociology