The official government measure of poverty has been criticized because___________
A. it does not take into account regional variations in the cost of living
B. the change in actual cost of food and other items are not taken into account
C. the multiplier is artificially low
D. all of the above
E. none of the above
D
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In the United States, a modern conservative is most likely to support government action that __________
a. reduces the power of big banks b. supports traditional Christian values c. protects the rights of minority groups d. addresses the root conditions of poverty
Usually, “primordialists”
a. see identity groups as being in some sense “natural” or God given b. believe that group identity changes fairly easily c. manipulate symbols and feelings of identity to mobilize following d. rely on the activity of elites to create a following
A local news station is most likely to cover which of the following events?
a. new drunk driving laws b. corporate malfeasance c. a local stabbing d. changes to bankruptcy laws
Which of the following does the text give as an example of a single-party oligarchy?
A. China B. Utah C. Mexico D. all of these