Which of the following statements best describes the Arab Spring?
A) This was a period of time in which the United States worked with African and Middle Eastern countries to encourage democracy and a more representational government.
B) This was a period in which several northern African nations had changes of political power affected by both internal and external uprisings calling for a more transparent political process.
C) This was a historical period that began in the early 20th century and eventually led to uprisings throughout all of northern Africa, leading to government takeovers in five different countries.
D) This was a period in which Arab nations met to form the United Arab Front, a political organization very similar to the United Nations.
E) This was a season in which all Arab nations went through major political changes in response to outside pressures by the United States.
B
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A. Entropy B. Postmodern C. Chaos D. Diaspora E. Agoraphobia
Research on the Warm Springs Reservation in Oregon found that Native American children did not ask or answer questions in class because __________
a. they found it difficult to be inside all day b. they found the standard subjects taught uninteresting c. their socialization prevented them from distinguishing themselves from their classmates d. there were language barriers with the non-Native teachers
According to Bernstein (1971), which social group uses an "elaborated" code?
A the upper class B the middle class C the working class D the young E the elderly
Because music is a cultural universal and musical abilities seem to run in families,
A. everybody, regardless of culture, loves to dance. B. it is possible to use musical abilities as a biological marker for human races. C. it has been suggested that music is a concept of a social fiction. D. anthropologists should investigate the connection between music and formerly misunderstood kinship arrangements. E. it has been suggested that the predisposition for music may have a genetic basis.