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Bishopoutlaw Bishopoutlaw
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Which of these is not one of the criticisms of the voucher program?
 
  a. Minority and lower-income students cannot afford the difference between the amount of the voucher and the cost of private tuition.
  b. The program will further weaken public schools.
  c. Minority and low-income students will become further segregated in urban schools.
  d. Vouchers used for parochial schools violate the principle of separation of church and state.
  e. Children using vouchers experience a decrease in academic achievement.

Question 2

How do sociologists distinguish between society and culture?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 3

Advocates for a voucher program argue that vouchers
 
  a. are a legitimate means of sorting children into academic tracks.
  b. will increase funding for public schools in which most parents will enroll their children.
  c. increase the quality of schools by creating competition for student enrollment.
  d. are necessary in order to reintroduce religion into the curriculum.
  e. are a form of funding more easily monitored by taxpayers.

Question 4

What are the three major dimensions of culture used by sociologists?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 5

If a government provides a sum of money to families with school-age children to allow the students to attend schools of their choice, the system is known as ____.
 
  a. charter schools
  b. magnet schools
  c. for-profit schools
  d. a voucher system
  e. cooperative learning
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6 years ago
Answer to q. 1

E

Answer to q. 2

Society is a group of people living within a defined geographic region and participating in a common culture. Culture is a people's total way of life that is passed on from generation to generation. In other words, society is the group of people and culture is their way of life.

Answer to q. 3

D

Answer to q. 4

The three dimensions of culture are the normative (standards for behavior), the cognitive (knowledge and beliefs), and the material (tangible objects).

Answer to q. 5

D
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