Our age cohort has little effect on our life experiences, although they tend to vary depending on when we are born
a. true
b. false
b
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Studies of the global production of clothing sold in America show that the majority is produced in peripheral countries where factory workers are paid __________ compared to U.S. wages
Fill in the blank with correct word
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. It was not until 1975 that black enrollment in schools reached parity with white enrollments. 2. The Federal Housing Authority and its loan programs were one of the few forces operating against housing segregation between 1945 and 1960. 3. With the dramatic decline in formal discrimination, the resource shares of African Americans have also increased dramatically. 4. During radical Reconstruction after the Civil War, African Americans began to vote in large numbers. 5. The legal framework for slavery prevented blacks from acquiring or inheriting property.
What do sociologists call the collection of statuses that a person holds?
A. ascribed status B. status set C. social status D. achieved status
The U.S. Census Bureau has estimated that in 2044, the non-Hispanic White population will be in the minority when compared to the combined nonwhite population groups. Non-Hispanic Whites will still be the largest single category in the U.S., however. What is this is called?
A. a demographic flip B. an unmarked minority category C. a majority-minority population D. a minority-majority population