Omi and Winant explain that although most physical anthropologists and biologists have discontinued the search for a scientific explanation of racial categories, _______________.
A. a large group of scientists has recently received funding to maintain their studies of race and its scientific basis
B. government research has theorized and shown that race is not a product of social factors
C. there have been controversial attempts to revive the “nature or nurture” argument and assign hereditary factors to intelligence levels
D. recent discoveries by educational psychologists have proved the link between genetics and intelligence
C. there have been controversial attempts to revive the “nature or nurture” argument and assign hereditary factors to intelligence levels
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a. decreasing federal spending b. increasing taxes on wealthy Americans c. lowering interest rates d. lowering state property and sales tax
U.S. government policy toward tobacco smoking
A) changed as a result of detailed management of the issue by elected office-holders. B) changed largely as a result of regulatory rule-making. C) was more restrictive in the 1960s than it is today. D) has not been effective in reducing the prevalence of smoking among the American public. E) has not been influenced by interest group lobbying.
Which two states are the only two that do not follow an Electoral College voting system?
a. Maine and Nebraska b. Missouri and Kentucky c. Utah and Ohio d. Vermont and Nebraska
Which of the following is TRUE about the South African electoral system?
a. The names of the candidates appear on the ballot. b. National and provincial elections are held at different times. c. Parties nominate separate lists of candidates for the National Assembly and each province, thus allowing voters to divide their support between two parties. d. Individual candidates for the parties run in specific districts for seats in the National Assembly. e. Parties nominate a single list of candidates for the National Assembly and each of the provinces, thus ensuring that the party that wins the national election will also control the provincial governments.