A strong critic of radical political movements has been the religions of the working class
a. true
b. false
a
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According to Gregory Mantsios in "Media Magic: Making Class Invisible," the media creates:
a. the illusion of an egalitarian society. b. an accurate image of the poor, the middle class, and the wealthy. c. unity among the poor, the middle class, and the wealthy. d. a double standard.
A ______ is a requirement that employers hire a certain percentage of minorities.
A. preference policy B. strict affirmative action policy C. quota system D. privilege policy
SAGE News Clips: Prison OvercrowdingDescription: Running at double capacity, the state of Alabama faces federal intervention if nothing is done to reduce prison overcrowding. Lawmakers, including state Senator Cam Ward, have introduced legislation that calls for nonviolent and drug offenses to be reclassified as Class D felonies, which gives judges more leniency in sentencing. Watch this video to learn more about overcrowding in Alabama's prison system.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 156 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:Prison overcrowding is an effect of ______, a term used to describe the rising prison population in the United States.
A. mass incarceration B. class D felonies C. mandatory imprisonment D. the Great Incarceration
Which of the following statements is true about the power elite?
a. The power elite model implies that democracy is important because it allows everyone to equally achieve their goals. b. The three social institutions of politics, the economy, and the military are where most people in the power elite hold positions of power. c. The power elite does not serve its own interests; instead, members of the power elite work together on a political agenda that is best suited to everyone. d. Most members of the power elite hold positions of power in churches, civic organizations, special-interest groups, and unions.