Imagine you are watching several dozen passengers sitting in an airport gate area waiting to board a plane. These people are an example of a
a. crowd.
b. group.
c. category.
d. network.
a
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When the Native Americans were pacified by the military in the late 1800s, they were forced to learn the English language, dress like the white man, renounce their religion, and give up their customs. This was a classic example of ________
A) forced assimilation B) internal colonialism C) subjugation D) population transfer
The African country of Malawi is considered to be one of the world's poorest countries. From a world system theory point of view, it is
a. a core economy. b. a semiperipheral economy. c. an emerging economy. d. a peripheral economy.
The United States is often regarded as having an outstanding public education system, yet the United States ranks thirty-eighth out of seventy-one nations in student math and twenty-fourth in science as measured by international achievement tests. To what does your text primarily attribute the relatively low rankings of the United States?
A. Inequality within the education system B. Poorly trained teachers C. Ill-conceived and poorly implemented educationreform D. The trend toward shorter school years.
Explain how a postindustrial economy is related to deindustrialization.
What will be an ideal response?