A system of enforced servitude in which people are legally owned by others is known as
A. a caste system.
B. slavery.
C. communism.
D. feudalism.
Answer: B
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it is also opposed by some. According to Ivan, this change in the tax policy will become a social problem if ________. a. it leads to an increase in social disruption or social disorganization b. a group of people do not believe that its interests are being met c. the conflict between the underprivileged and elite people for resources increases after this change d. people do not see a long-term benefit from this change
Push factors describe the motivation behind emigration to a new location
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Income inequality is least pronounced in Japan. This relative equality is reflected in
a. a government that is dominated by the communist party. b. a history of natural disasters. c. the religious convictions of the Japanese people. d. the relatively low salaries of CEOs who run the largest 100 corporations.
Rates of intermarriage are higher for ______ than for ______.
A. Latinos; African Americans B. African Americans; Latinos C. African Americans; Whites D. Latinos; Whites