According to a study of 15,000 students in public and Catholic schools, the superior test performance of students in Catholic schools in comparison to public schools was due to ________
A) the dedication of the teacher to education
B) the social class of the student
C) higher standards and greater parent involvement
D) one-on-one tutoring
C
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Early education efforts were designed to convert Native Americans to European culture and language. 2. The economic dependence of Native Americans in federal employment programs and social services increases their colonized status in the United States. 3. The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is an organization run primarily by Native Americans. 4. Without their land, Native Americans lost their sovereign status and became a fully colonized nation. 5. The Relocation Act (1956) moved Native Americans from urban areas onto reservations.
The distribution and use of contraceptives in the United States was illegal in the latter half of the __________ century
(a) seventeenth (b) eighteenth (c) nineteenth (d) twentieth
Jim and Jan are working-class Americans making a combined income of $47,000. Today they won a $125 million lottery. How will this immediately impact their lives?
A) They will experience social paranoia. B) They will experience anomie. C) They will have delusions of grandeur. D) Their lives will be more stable and fulfilling.
Men and women in prison have some significant differences when compared to men. Which of these is one of those differences?
A. Women are more likely than men to be victims of trauma and sexual abuse. B. Men are more likely than women to be the primary caregiver of their children. C. Men are more likely than women to suffer from depression. D. Women are more likely than men to be incarcerated for violent crimes.