The high rate of immigration benefits the United States because it
A) increases the number of individuals that are unemployed.
B) provides additional taxes that help support programs that benefit older Americans.
C) decreases the tax rolls and eliminates the need for state funding.
D) increases the voting-age population.
E) reduces the demand on Medicaid.
Question -2-Rodney G. King became a public figure in which of the following ways?
A) He was the first African American astronaut, and he died in the Challenger explosion.
B) He was an advocate of Black Power during the civil rights movement of the 1960s.
C) He was the victim of a police beating that raised American consciousness concerning the issue of racial intolerance toward African Americans.
D) He was the founder of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference during the civil rights movement of the 1960s.
E) He started the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Question -3-If current immigration rates continue, by the year __________ minority groups collectively will constitute the majority of Americans.
A) 2020
B) 2030
C) 2040
D) 2050
E) 2060
Question -4-Which of the following is a provision of the Disabilities Act, which was passed by Congress in 1990?
A) Employers of more than fifteen persons cannot refuse to hire qualified disabled persons.
B) Banks must lower ATM machines to accommodate persons in wheelchairs.
C) Restaurants must provide menus in Braille for the visually impaired.
D) All of the above.
E) None of the above.
Question -5-The largest minority group in the United States is
A) African Americans.
B) Asians.
C) Eastern Europeans.
D) Hispanics.
E) Native Americans.
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