_____ education refers to providing free, public schooling for wide segments of a nation's ...

_____ education refers to providing free, public schooling for wide segments of a nation's population.
 
  a. Mass b. Formal
 c. State d. National

Question 2

_____ societies use the technology of large-scale farming, including animal-drawn or energy-powered plows and equipment, to produce their food supply.
 
  a. Hunting and gathering b. Industrial
 c. Horticultural and pastoral d. Agrarian

Question 3

The United States is currently experiencing one of the greatest economic challenges it has faced since___________
 
  a. the Revolutionary War
 b. the Great Depression
 c. World War II
 d. the 1980s savings and loan scandals

Question 4

In the United States, the free public school movement was started in 1848 by _____, who stated that education should be the great equalizer..
 
  a. Thomas Jefferson b. John Adams
 c. Horace Mann d. Noah Webster

Question 5

Division of labor increases in _____ societies. As the food supply grows, not everyone needs to be engaged in food production. Some people can pursue activities such as weaving cloth or carpets, crafting jewelry, or creating the tools needed for building the society's structure.
 
  a. agrarian b. horticultural and pastoral
 c. hunting and gathering d. industrial

Question 6

When __________ behavior occurs between nonequals, it confirms the inequality of the relationship.
 
  a. front stage
 b. deference
 c. stratification
 d. meritocracy

Question 7

With the rapid growth of capitalism and factories during the __________, it became necessary for workers to have basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic.
 
  a. Great Depression b. Middle Ages
 c. Renaissance d. Industrial Revolution