In 2012, seven of the ten largest cities in terms of population were in the South and West—a region often called the
a. Sunbelt.
b. Snowbelt.
c. Great Plains.
d. Bible Belt.
(Answer: a)
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a. Mexican revolution b. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo c. Treaty of the Borderlands d. Allotment Act
Women report more marital problems than do their husbands, although interestingly, women tend to blame themselves for many of these problems. Why is this, according to the text?
a) Women often have a subordinate position in marriage, and as a result, wives monitor and interpret their marriages more often than do husbands. b) Wives are more easily frustrated by money problems since they tend to pay the bills. c) Wives are more likely to want larger families than are their husbands. d) Husbands are more likely to get their feelings hurt, but they try to hide it. e) Wives are far more likely to get angry or jealous or become domineering, critical, moody, and untalkative, and then feel guilty afterwards.
In higher education, affirmative action refers to the financial aid provided to students from high-income families
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Dr. Keen is a sociologist who focuses on how social inequality and deprivation may be associated with mental illness. What perspective is he most likely using?
A. conflict theorist B. interactionist C. functionalist D. social disorganization