When comparing inequality with the Gini index, the United States has the worst income inequality of all developed nations and some underdeveloped nations.
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The United States gives the highest percentage of its GNI in foreign aid when compared to other wealthy nations.
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Which city has the highest number of violent crimes per 100,000 people?
a. Memphis, TN
b. Miami, FL
c. Las Vegas, NV
d. Stockton, CA
Television shows such as CSI and Bones tend to leave out important aspects of criminal investigations. Which of the following is one of these?
a. paperwork
b. problem solving
c. forensics
d. legal rules
Americans work fewer hours than most people in other countries.
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Nonviolent crimes include all of the following except:
a. motor vehicle theft
b. burglary
c. sexual assault
d. arson
Neocolonialism refers to the way wealthy nations use their military to conquer poor countries and set up governments.
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Violent crimes include all of the following except:
a. murder
b. burglary
c. forcible rape
d. aggravated assault
In the world system, the U.S. would be a core nation.
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The crime index is made of eight offenses. These include all of the following except:
a. rape
b. hate crimes
c. motor vehicle theft
d. arson
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