Which of the following is a function that racial beliefs have for dominant groups?
a. They encourage social changes that assist subordinate groups.
b. They free dominant groups from the burden of reducing social problems such as poverty, delinquency, and crime.
c. They help dominant groups extend the search for talent and leadership to all groups of a society.
d. They justify existing practices and serve as a rallying point for social movements.
d
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Nancy Pelosi was the __________
a. first woman to be Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives b. Democratic nominee for president in 2004 c. Republican nominee for president in 2012 d. first female elected to the United States House of Representatives
All of the following are conditions that lead to democratic functioning in one-party systems EXCEPT:
a. Citizens are free to form other parties. b. Leaders do not violate the rights of citizens. c. Party leaders can be replaced through democratic processes. d. Political leaders have unlimited power.
People with less power typically have greater choice and flexibility in how they act in the presence of others
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which group of older Americans has the highest poverty rate?
a. Whites b. African Americans c. Asian Americans d. Hispanics