How did President Johnson respond to the Bloody Sunday event of 1965?

a) He allowed Governor George Wallace to cancel the march.
b) He jailed SNCC chairman John Lewis.
c) He did not take any action at all.
d) He called up the National Guard to protect the marchers.


Answer: d) He called up the National Guard to protect the marchers.

Sociology

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a. is one of many important sources of social change. b. is the most basic cause of social change. c. is not an important cause of social change.

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Contributors of large sums of money to political campaigns receive which of the following benefits?

A) Free publicity for their companies B) Full tax exemptions C) Influence over the positions of politicians on public issues D) Free trips with the candidate to national events

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The theorists who are most concerned with the social division of labor are:

a. conflict theorists b. exchange theorists c. functionalist theorists d. feminist theorists

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Judith Stacey's case studies, in "Cruising to Familyland," found that

a. gay men who formed domestic partnerships across major structural inequalities were unable to sustain them. b. sexual cruising typically generated exploitative relationships in which sex appeal was cynically traded for material benefits. c. enduring bonds of chosen family and kinship seldom form as a result of gay cruising. d. a byproduct of sexual cruising is the greater access to social mobility it offers gay men from subordinate groups.

Sociology