Between 2001 and 2005, due in large part to extremely generous tax cuts, corporate compensation policies, and gains in the financial markets, the top 1 percent of the population averaged over ___________ a year
a. $500,000
b. $1 million
c. $3 million
d. $5 million
e. $10 million
d
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In some situations, adoptive parents have frequent contact with the birth mother, including her integration into the family as __________ kin
(a) affinal (b) fictive (c) consanguineal (d) legal
The leading cause of death for African American women between the ages of 25 and 34 is
a. homicide. b. drug abuse. c. abortion. d. AIDS.
The United States is a very diverse society. Still one might argue that virtually all Americans are held together by a shared value—freedom. That value constitutes a
a. radical belief. b. shared way of life c. cultural anchor. d. cultural capital.
__________ means that if a person moves up into a new social class, someone else must move down
a. Vertical mobility b. Horizontal mobility c. Exchange mobility d. Intragenerational mobility