Cheap fuels for generating electricity, together with a strong desire for high profits for investors, has led many utility companies to encourage wasteful use of electricity.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The economic system in America is set up so that a small group of people controls the means of production. This system is an example of __________.
A) ecofeminism
B) capitalism
C) functionalism
D) patriarchy
Prohibition occurred with which amendment?
A) Fifteenth
B) Seventeenth
C) Eighteenth
D) Nineteenth
What are the two major theories that explain poverty? Do they apply in the United States? Give examples.
What will be an ideal response?
Despite conspiracy theories, the United States government has mostly acted to expose ecological catastrophes.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Research shows that about 403,000 United States workers had qualified for special retraining provided for people in the __________ agreement who lose jobs because employers have moved production facilities to Mexico or Canada, or who have been hurt
by import competition from those countries. Fill in the blanks with correct word
Conflict theory was developed to explain events that occurred during __________.
A) the Industrial Revolution
B) the Baby Boom
C) World War I
D) the development of the Social Security Administration
A movement called __________ began to turn new immigrants into sober, godly people.
A) withdrawal
B) Temperance
C) Prohibition
D) abstinence
Much of the country's worst pollution disproportionately affects affluent communities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
__________ is a major reason that displaced manufacturing workers tend to be unemployed for longer periods than are displaced service workers, and that only half of displaced manufacturing workers who do find new jobs stay in manufacturing.
Fill in the blanks with correct word
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