Some of the nation’s most important policy decisions have been made by courts rather than by executive or legislative bodies. Among those decisions are
a. eliminating racial segregation in public life.
b. ensuring the separation of church and state.
c. guaranteeing voters equal voice in government.
d. all of these.
d. all of these.
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The work of African American scholar Angela Davis indicates that the dominant family organization among slaves was
a. a nuclear family consisting of a husband, wife and children. b. an extended family consisting of a woman, her adult daughters and their children. c. an extended family consisting of both kin and close friends. d. a nuclear family consisting of a woman and her children.
According to conflict theorists, the _____ class includes both white- and blue-collar workers in such places as factories, restaurants, offices, and stores
a. working b. upper-middle c. professional-managerial d. lower-middle
The mode can be a poor representative value because
A) it can be difficult to calculate without a statistical software package. B) it may not reflect many aspects of the distribution. C) it is generally larger than the mean. D) it is generally larger than the median.
According to the text, when did “shopping for fun” originate?
a. in the 1900s, when department stores spread b. in the 1920s, after the end of alcohol prohibition c. in the 1950s, during post-war economic growth d. in the 1970s, with expansion of imported goods