Before the civil rights laws were passed in the U.S. in the 1960s, what laws did a number of states have that spelled out differential treatment for racial groups?
A. Dred Scott
B. one-drop
C. apartheid
D. Jim Crow
Answer: D
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Which theory of aging identifies and analyzes the fact that many people adopt new roles after they retire, sometimes starting new careers, joining or producing new families, and/or developing new hobbies and skills?
A. disengagement theory B. activity theory C. political economy of aging D. continuity theory
The story about the class at New York's Bronx Community College explains that ________
a. race is a simple matter of skin color. b. many people have mixed racial and ethnic ancestry. c. race is not important to the lives of people in the United States. d. All of these responses are correct.
In the early twentieth century, drug laws were actively enforced in an effort to control immigrant workers, especially the Chinese, who were being exploited by the railroads and other industries. This example supports the perspective of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following outcomes occurred after just six days of the Stanford Prison Experiment?
a. flu outbreak among subjects b. subjects demonstrating emotional, psychological trauma c. published apology from Zimbardo d. four-week extension of the project