Institutions such as the family, education, and religion are all involved in politics.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2The _________ approach to protecting U.S. jobs is to ensure that American children receive quality education in all areas to enable them for high-wage jobs in technology and science fields
a. conservative
b. liberal
c. social investment
d. conflict
Question 3The liberal approach to protecting U.S. jobs includes:
a. reducing government oversight.
b. letting the market determine prices and wages.
c. subsidies and surcharges to reduce the market advantages of foreign-made products.
d. All of these are part of the liberal approach.
Question 4Tom argues that the way to keep jobs in the U.S. is to reduce government oversight and leave wages and benefits up to market forces even if this means reductions. His views are consistent with the ___ approach to globalization.
a. conservative
b. liberal
c. social investment
d. conflict
Question 5What is the impact of technology on labor?
a. Technology is negative for the workforce because it displaces jobs.
b. Technology is only negative for members of the working class; it does not impact high-status jobs.
c. Technology is neutral; the impact of technology depends on how it is implemented.
d. In the U.S., technology is always the enemy of labor.
Question 6Which of the following is NOT one of the three ill effects of technology on labor?
a. deskilling
b. low productivity
c. displacing workers
d. greater supervision