The trend in which wealthier residents flee inner-city neighborhoods in favor of suburbia is known as which of the following?
a. racism
b. white flight
c. sprawl
d. “push” and “pull”
b. white flight
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The mean of the sampling distribution of the mean is
a. equal to 0 b. equal to 100 c. equal to the mean of the population. d. depends on the size of the sample (n).
The power to carry out, administer, and enforce laws fall under the purview of presidential responsibility is stated in _______ of the Constitution
A) ?Article I B) ?Article II C) ?Article III D) ?the First Amendment E) ?the Fourteenth Amendment
All of the following statements concerning congressional committee chairs are true EXCEPT ______.
a. committee chairs have lost some of their power in the past thirty years. b. committee chairs serve at the pleasure of the party caucus and party leaders. c. throughout most of the twentieth century, the seniority system controlled the selection of committee chairs. d. the use of the seniority system means that the member of the majority party with the longest service on the committee is selected as the chair. e. seniority is now irrelevant for the selection of committee chairs.
The relative poverty line can be defined as:
A. the federal government's poverty line. B. a proportion of the society's overall standard of living. C. the minimum subsistence income needed to survive without deprivation. D. three times the median family income.