An example of commemorative monuments can be seen in the
a. Sears Tower
b. Edmund G. Pettus Bridge
c. Civil Rights Memorial
d. White House
Question 2Harriet Martineau, considered to be the first female sociologist, spent her professional career by
a. working with the mentally ill
b. writing interpretations of the early phases of capitalism and modernity
c. gathering data on new forms of discrimination
d. writing editorial opinions rather than objective research
Question 3The Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama focuses on:
a. heroism
b. brutality
c. martyrdom
d. all of these
Question 4Ida B. Wells-Barnett wrote extensively about
a. conditions of children in France
b. new forms of discrimination and racism
c. socialism and early phases of capitalism
d. the failure to improve the conditions of women
Question 5All of the following are services needed by the black and Hispanic immigrants to the United States EXCEPT:
a. health services
b. educational attainment
c. employment training
d. spatial mobility
Question 6Which of the following factors has contributed to continued racial inequality in the United States?
a. restructuring of the American economy
b. decreasing physical differences
c. persistent language barriers
d. religious and cultural differences
Question 7If a sociologist were to examine the differences in income of women and men as well as other basic inequalities, he or she would be using which perspective?
a. functionalist
b. conflict
c. exchange
d. interactionist