What social change occurred in the US during Iris Summers’ life that was expected to happen as well throughout the poorest parts of the world?

a. social inequality largely disappeared as equality of opportunity expanded to include everyone
b. agriculture was transformed into an industrial operation and living standards rose as people moved from the countryside to cities
c. people became very conscious of the environment and people changed the way they live in order to protect it for future generations
d. people had less and less interest in religion and accepted the authority of science


b. agriculture was transformed into an industrial operation and living standards rose as people moved from the countryside to cities

Sociology

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A. life chances B. social setting C. ascribed status D. status symbols

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Asian Indians comprise 5% of the total unauthorized population in the U.S

a) True b) False

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Approximately what percentage of shows on TV contain some sexual content?

a. 20% b. 40% c. 60% d. 80%

Sociology

Lower self-esteem and feelings of attractiveness have been found in college students with

a) darker skin. b) average incomes. c) mixed ethnicity. d) ethnic names.

Sociology