What proportion of black males today can expect to be imprisoned at some point in their lifetime?

a. one in ten
b. one in eight
c. one in three
d. one in two


C

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Tyler is part of a large stepfamily. At times he shows a strong affection for his new stepfather, but at other times, he acts like he hates him. Tyler's stepfather is confused, but he should recognize this behavior as:

a. a preconceived role. b. neutral territory. c. mealtime misery. d. ambivalence.

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Arizona has a particularly tough law penalizing employers who hire illegal immigrants (who are paid significantly less than American citizens). The irony of this situation is that

a. most of the immigrants labeled illegal in Arizona are actually legal. b. employers in Arizona do not tend to hire illegal immigrants in the first place. c. there are no Arizona citizens who want to do those jobs anyway. d. jobs in Arizona's semiconductor industry have been outsourced to foreign countries with cheaper labor.

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How was Chicanismo similar to the black nationalist movement?

a. Both movements were concerned with issues stemming from slavery. b. Both movements were concerned with expanding socioeconomic opportunities. c. Both movements relied on nonviolent protest as the primary means of change. d. Both movements ended with the assassination of their key leaders.

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The U.S. Census data show that approximately __________ people work full time and yet still find themselves below the poverty line

A) 100,000 B) 500,000 C) 1.5 million D) 3 million

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