According to your text, the first function of government is to ________.

A. provide a safety net
B. protect the citizenry
C. distribute power equitably
D. secure order


Answer: B

Sociology

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Monopoly control of agricultural land is typically put into __________ that have value as exports but neglect basic food needs

Fill in the blank with correct word

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This 1907-1908 legislation was reached whereby Japan agreed to stop allowing Japanese men to migrate to the United States and the United States agreed to admit the existing men's family members.

A. Gentlemen's Agreement B. Dawes Act C. Immigration Act D. Japanese Exclusion Act

Sociology

Such diverse historical figures as Napoleon, Adolf Hitler, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Cesar Chavez, are examples of__________ leaders

a. traditional b. charismatic c. rational-legal d. bureaucratic

Sociology

In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in __________ that "separate but equal" segregated schools are unconstitutional because they are inherently unequal

a. Frager v. Board of Education of Houston, Texas b. Jordan v. Board of Education of Montgomery, Alabama c. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas d. Bollinger v. Board of Education of Lansing, Michigan

Sociology