In 1700, before the Industrial Revolution, 60 percent of all workers in the United States were involved in three types of work: __________, __________, and __________. As late as 1900, it was 30 percent

Today, these three occupy less than 1 percent of the American workforce. (Hint – all three start with the same letter!)
Fill in the blank with correct word


farming, fishing, and forestry

Sociology

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The __________ involves stabilizing industrial output at the current rate to slow the rate of pollution and conserve resources

A) steady-state society B) scaled-back society C) expanding society D) geothermal society

Sociology

The extent of family violence varies from one report to another because researchers

a) are unskilled in research methods. b) use poor research methods. c) utilize different definitions of family violence. d) are often victims of family violence.

Sociology

In 1972, Congress passed Title IX, an amendment to the Civil Rights Act, which__________.

A. allocated federal funds for scholarships to allow women to attend college B. insisted upon comparable worth policies in wage schedules for government jobs C. banned discrimination on the basis of sex in any educational program receiving federal funding D. required men and women to compete in the same college sports

Sociology

In the context of symbolic interaction, _____ refers to a type of doublespeak that uses words or phrases that avoid a harsh, unpleasant, or distasteful reality

A) ?bureaucratese B) ?amphigory C) ?gobbledygook D) ?euphemism E) ?gibberish

Sociology