The first U.S. census in 1790 divided the population into which four groups?
a. White men, white women, white children, blacks
b. Indians, white Christians, white non-Christians, blacks
c. Free white males, free white females, slaves, other persons
d. Criminals, immigrants, U.S. born citizens, and slaves
c
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The sociological concepts applied to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict can be used to answer which one of the following questions?
a. Why are Palestinians and Jews so angry? b. How is conflict passed down from one generation to another? c. Should there be a Palestinian state? d. Why can't they just get along?
The study of population trends and characteristics is called
A. cartography. B. biostatistics. C. demography. D. biography.
When a group of strangers is brought together in some common activity, it soon acquires a degree of social organization—which often includes all but which of the following?
a. looking upon some members as leaders b. dividing up duties c. adopting unwritten norms of behavior d. developing an esprit de corps e. electing liaisons
All these trends cause changes in our environment except
a. continuing population growth. b. depletion of ecological assets. c. transformation of natural processes like the weather. d. multiplication of plants and animals competing for scarce resources.