The author maintains that equality of opportunity is
a. one of the qualities of a democratic society.
b. not necessary for democracy.
c. antagonistic to what democracy is.
d. the least important of the qualities of democracy.
a
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. global warming b. assisted reproductive technologies c. the recession that began in 2007 d. increased immigration during the last decade
According to Morris Janowitz, which of the following terms refers to the capacity of a social group, including a whole society, to regulate itself?
a. moral code b. normative order c. social control d. taboo
Which of the following is one of the social forces that is ignored in blaming the poor for their poverty and suggesting that they work harder and "pull themselves up by their bootstraps"?
A. racial and ethnic discrimination B. the increase of manufacturing jobs C. increased access to choice education D. the feminization of poverty