In order to expand their conquest around the world, most European nations created:
a. companies to carry out trade and enforce their power to do so
b. democracies around the world that would promote private property and entrepreneurs
c. a ship building industry and strong navies
d. adopted an ideology (almost a religion) of manifest destiny
a. companies to carry out trade and enforce their power to do so
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The research method that sociologists would most likely use when studying prostitution is ____
a. participant observation b. ethnomethodology c. field research d. experiments e. statistical analysis
________ have the highest income level of all the minority groups and higher than that of Whites.
A. European Americans B. Asian Americans C. African Americans D. American Indians
The United States is commonly classified as a __________ democracy, a form of government in which certain individuals are selected to speak for the people
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements defines the term "achieved status?"
A. It is a social position given to an individual based upon his or her age, race, or gender. B. It is a social position assigned to an individual at birth. C. It is a social position attained by a person largely through his or her own effort. D. It is a social position "assigned" to a person by peers, without regard to the person's unique talents or characteristics.