Throughout U.S. history, there has been a strong tendency for _____ to accept existing government ...

Throughout U.S. history, there has been a strong tendency for _____ to accept existing government policies, whether slavery, war, or the conquest of Native Americans.
 
  a. trade unions
  b. religious groups
  c. new immigrants
  d. deviants

Question 2

According to the chapter, the Amish believe their practice of the Meidung is the best way to get an individual to see the error of his or her ways. This practice is also known as
 
  a. confession.
  b. baptism.
  c. shunning.
  d. scolding

Question 3

According to David Sadler, despite improvement over the last 40 years, bias can still be found in
 
  a. sports rules.
  b. textbooks.
  c. families.
  d. history.

Question 4

According to the chapter, schools indoctinate students in behavioral standards about
 
  a. speech, dress, and demeanor.
  b. attitudes, values, and behavior.
  c. punishing obediance and obeying the status quo.
  d. promoting an us-versus-them attitude.

Question 5

Billy's parents are traditional and strict, while Tyler's parents are quite permissive. Which parents will be more successful in transmitting societal expectations of behavior?
 
  a. Billy's parents
  b. Tyler's parents
  c. Neither. Moderate parents would be most successful.
  d. All parents transmit societal expectations of behavior.

Question 6

According to the chapter, what makes ideological social control more effective than more overt measures?
 
  a. Effective rules and laws ensure the individual's desire to conform.
  b. Individuals are pursuaded through logic and reason that their society's way is the only way.
  c. Individuals are not forced to conform; they want to conform.
  d. Individuals are forced to conform; they do not want to conform.