A ________ is a nonreligious public school approved by the local school district but free of many regulations and policies that apply to other public schools.

A. charter school
B. compensatory program
C. religious school
D. voucher system


Answer: A

Sociology

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a. Members of a subordinate group stand to gain economically by marrying within their own group. b. Members of a subordinate group have a strong sense of group solidarity that discourages marriage to outsiders. c. It is considered illegal for subordinate group members and dominant group members to marry. d. The voting rights of members of a subordinate group will be revoked if they marry outside their group.

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Why are women far more likely to be widows than are men?

a) Wives are typically a few years younger than their husbands. b) Mortality rates among females are higher than for males. c) Widowed women are more likely to remarry than are widowed men. d) Men are more likely to be in the sandwich generation. e) Women are more likely to be caring for an aging relative.

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Correlation between two variables means that

a. the dependent variable changes proportionally with the independent one. b. there is no relationship at all between the independent and dependent variables. c. only independent variables can be correlated. d. the independent variable causes the dependent variable. e. the dependent variable causes the independent variable.

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The observation that the United States is experiencing Latin Americanization is an implicit reference to

a. rising social inequality between the rich and the poor b. rising standards of living among its Latin American elite c. rising social capital among the Hispanic population d. rising social inequality between Latin America and the United States.

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