What were some of the characteristics of the Indian caste system?
A) flexibility and progressiveness.
B) creativity and innovation.
C) socially immobile and highly stratified.
Answer: C) socially immobile and highly stratified.
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The Dutch West India Company valued the contacts of the _________, who helped to develop trade with Spain.
A. Sephardim B. Ashkenazim C. Hassidim D. Conversos E. None of these.
Which European group was the most successful in adapting to the Native American understanding of trade?
A) the French B) the English C) the Spanish D) the Italians
By contrast to Peru's and Cuba's strategy for national development during the early 1970s, Chileans opted for a model of
A) top-down revolution imposed by the armed forces. B) peaceful, democratic transition to socialism. C) violent urban guerrilla insurrection. D) prolonged popular war, combining elements of guerrilla insurgency and political struggle.
The case of Brock Turner, a Stanford student convicted of three felony counts of sexual assault who only received 6 months in county jail, may serve as an example of what bias that often emerges in the aftermath of sexual violence?
A. white people of privilege facing more lenient repercussions of sexual violence B. the public’s reaction is dictated heavily by outrage on social media C. people take crimes featured in the mass media less seriously D. people are less likely to blame perpetrators of sexual violence targeting unconscious victims