According to sociologist Immanuel Wallerstein's world systems theory, the capitalist world economy is a global system divided into a hierarchy of three major types of nations in which upward or downward mobility is conditioned by the resources and obstacles that characterize the international system

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Sociology

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a. structured work schedule b. job-sharing c. offers to raise salary d. full time employment

Sociology

The competition with Native Americans centered on ______.

A. control of land B. control of government C. political equality D. civil rights

Sociology

Maria delivered her baby in a city hospital. Although the baby was born healthy, the doctors were not able to determine the baby's sex as the baby's internal reproductive organs were not fully developed. In this scenario, the baby would be classified as a(n) --_____

A) ?heterosexual B) ?homosexual C) ?intersexual D) ?bisexual E) ?asexual

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Transgender and intersexed individuals across the globe confront the difficulties of living in a world that is predominantly still based on ______ understandings of gender and sex.

A. binary B. hegemonic C. discriminatory D. traditional

Sociology