Of the 7 billion people on earth, ________ are so poor that they must subsist on the equivalent of $2.00 a day or less
a. 600 million
b. 1.1 billion
c. 2.4 billion
d. 4.5 billion
c
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A central feature of modernization theory is the social construction of reality.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Harris believes that _____________________________________________________
a. the elimination of meat-eating came about when the upper classes in India feared that there were too many people to support large herds of cattle raised solely for eating; to convince the masses not to eat cows, the upper-classes made meat-eating a sacrilege and criminal b. we will never know why meat-eating became taboo in India; religious beliefs have existed for thousands of years and have a life of their own; they are not understandable in scientific terms c. the elimination of meat-eating came about in a slow, practical manner; the farmers who decided not to eat their cows, who saved them for procreation to produce oxen, were the ones who survived natural disasters as they occurred over the centuries; those who ate beef lost the tools with which to farm; over a period of centuries, more and more farmers probably avoided beef until an unwritten taboo came into existence d. the elimination of meat-eating was forced upon Indians by invading Muslims from the west and invading Goths from the north; the invaders wanted beef to ship back to their own lands, so they forced Indians to give up meat; later, this prohibition was codified into religious law
Which of the following, according to Moynihan in his "Defining Deviancy Down"
article, is an example of normalizing crime? a. Crime reporting vocabulary b. Stricter enforcement c. fairer judges d. None of the above
A _____ is a document stating the person's wishes regarding the medical circumstances under which his or her life should be terminated
a. living will b. medical contract c. personal pact d. living covenant