Which of these statements characterizes fair trade?
A. Farmers are guaranteed annual cost of living raises.
B. Farmers are guaranteed funding to buy pesticides to save their crops.
C. Farmers agree to try to grow their businesses into corporations for higher pay.
D. Farmers are guaranteed a fair minimum price for their coffee.
Answer: D
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Marcel believes that same-sex unions should be legal everywhere. Which of the following is least likely to support his argument?
a. Children of gay parents are more likely to be gay themselves. b. Equal opportunities and rights for all is the key issue. c. Children raised by gay parents are less likely to suffer from abuse. d. Interracial marriage was once illegal and now is not.
Marla is a 27-year-old woman beginning divorce proceedings. Of the following, she is most likely to:
a) feel anxiety about finding a job that will pay the bills after the divorce. b) feel confident she can support her family after the divorce. c) make a strong case for being the non-custodial parent after the divorce. d) receive more help from family than her husband does after the divorce. e) second-guess her decision to file for divorce.
With respect to elders' division of household labor:
a) it becomes far more equal after the children leave home. b) it becomes far more equal if the wife retires and the husband keeps working. c) it becomes far more equal if both quit working at the same time. d) men do the majority of housework after they retire. e) the division of household labor changes little as a couple ages and women continue to do the majority of housework.
Poorer schools are likely to a. experience overcrowding
b. have high graduation rates. c. receive more government assistance. d. provide scholarships for higher education.