The decline in death row inmates is related to the fact that it costs much more money to keep an inmate on death row than in federal prison
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
T
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Throughout the period of conquest, expansion and settlement by Europeans in the Western Hemisphere, there was little to no resistance from native peoples
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Andrew, a sociologist, claims that acculturation among Latin American families poses many benefits. However, his colleague, Matt, argues that acculturation also brings its share of negative consequences. Examine the following choices and select the correct response.
A) Andrew is right because during the acculturation process, first and later generations often acquire the necessary English language skills, competitive values, and education that increase the likelihood of moving up the economic ladder.
B) Andrew is right because acculturation, particularly in low-income neighborhoods, may result in lowering the rates of delinquency and crime among Latino adolescents.
C) Matt is wrong because there has been a reduction in the divorce rates among married couples in Latin American families who have acculturated to U.S. society.
D) Matt is wrong because middle-class Latinos who have acculturated to U.S. society tend to be less permissive in raising their children, thereby instilling a sense of discipline among their youth.
In East St. Louis, schools have been evacuated because of which of the following problem?
a. delinquents falsely pulling down fire alarms b. excessive leakage of roofs after rainstorms c. raw sewage flowing onto the floors d. bombs planted in the halls by disgruntled students
The "one-drop rule" meant that a white woman could give birth to a black child, but a black woman could not give birth to a white child.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)