Which of the following views school as a means by which the privileged classes maintain power over the lower classes?
A) social control theory
B) cultural deviance theory
C) radical theory
D) strain theory
(Question #2) In which of the following cases did the U.S. Supreme Court give school officials and the police the right to search students suspected of violating school rules?
A)
West Virginia State Board of Education v.
Barnette B)
Ingraham v.
Wright C)
New Jersey v.
T.L.O. D)
Bethel School District No. 403 v.
Fraser
(Question #3) Which of the following theories argues that once students are defined as deviant they adopt a deviant role in response to their lowered status?
A) labeling theory
B) strain theory
C) cultural deviance theory
D) social control theory
(Question #4) Which of the following theories states that delinquency is likely to result when a strong bond to school does not develop?
A) cultural deviance theory
B) labeling theory
C) conflict theory
D) social control theory
(Question #5) According to Kimberly Henry, which of the following is a predictor of dropout, delinquency, and problem substance use during adolescence and early adulthood?
A) school engagement
B) educational attainment
C) low status in violent groups
D) school disengagement
(Question #6) Which is NOT an inference derived from Wendy Schwartzs analysis of information from the Educational Resource Information Center?
A) In the past twenty years, the earnings level of dropouts doubled while it nearly tripled for college graduates.
B) Dropouts comprise nearly half of the nations prison population.
C) Peer status in adolescence is negatively associated with school achievement.
D) Recent dropouts will earn 200,000 less than high school graduates over the course of their lives.
(Question #7) Which of the following cases legalized a random drug-testing policy for student athletes?
A)
West Virginia State Board of Education v.
Barnette B)
Vernonia School District 47J v.
Acton C)
Ingraham v.
Wright D)
Bethel School District No. 403 v.
Fraser
(Question #8) In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court rule that reasonable corporal punishment is not cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution?
A)
Ingraham v
. Wright B)
New Jersey v.
T.L.O C)
West Virginia State Board of Education v.
Barnette D)
Vernonia School District 47J v.
Acton
(Question #9) What did the U.S. Supreme Court rule in
West Virginia State Board of Education v.
Barnette?
A) Due process requires a student to receive notice and opportunity for a hearing.
B) A students right to style his or her hair is protected under the right to privacy.
C) Students could not be compelled to salute the flag if it violates their religious rights.
D) School authorities do not have the right to deny free speech unless it interferes with school operations.
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