Unlike absolute monarchs, __________ monarchies are not considered to be above the law.

Unlike absolute monarchs, __________ monarchies are not considered to be above the law.
 
  a. symbolic b. limited
 c. legal d. total

Question 2

Irish Americans, Italian Americans, and Polish Americans are an example of which of the following categories?
 
  a. Racial b. Religious
 c. White ethnics d. Postmodern ethnics

Question 3

A(n) __________ organization is a highly structured secondary group formed for the purpose of achieving specific goals in the most efficient manner.
 
  a. traditional
 b. formal
 c. secondary
 d. primary

Question 4

In __________ monarchies, a powerful figure claims a hereditary right to rule (based on membership in a noble family) or a divine right to rule (a God-given right to rule that legitimizes the exercise of power).
 
  a. constitutional b. limited
 c. absolute d. total

Question 5

The _____ are aware that they share distinctive values and look different from other people; these differences provide them with a collective identity and make them feel close to one another.
 
  a. English b. Amish
 c. Mormons d. Italians

Question 6

In 2010, concern about cost overruns and staying on schedule kept executives of BP, Halliburton, and Transocean from sharing information and concerns with each other. The result was a shared assumption of safety that ultimately resulted in the explosion of a BP oil rig and an unprecedented environmental disaster. The failure to express concerns and confront potential risk is an example of __________.
 
  a. false consciousness
 b. the iron law of oligarchy
 c. groupthink
 d. self-fulfilling prophecy

Question 7

__________ is a political system in which power resides in one person or family and is passed from generation to generation through lines of inheritance.
 
  a. Monarchyb. Totalitarianism
 c. Communism d. Democracy