Hard dependency theory has been criticized on the grounds that it
a. concentrates too little attention on the external relations between an
underdeveloped country and developed countries
b. concentrates too much attention on the precapitalist histories of contemporary
underdeveloped nations
c. seems too rigid in holding that dependency always renders development impossible
d. has never put forth any social policy recommendations
Question 2Why does the census collect data about sex?
a. To track the number of transgendered people in the U.S.
b. To track the number of people who do not respond to the question
c. Federal programs use sex to determine funding
d. Federal programs need to know how many women and men are in the U.S.
Question 3According to Bowles and Gintis, even among those who had graduated from high school in the early 1960s, children of families earning less than __________ per year were over six times as likely NOT to attend college as were the children of families
earning over 15,000.
a. 1,000
b. 2,000
c. 3,000
d. 5,000
Question 4Former Montclair blacks see nothing wrong with sending their children to Montclair schools even though they no longer live there because
a. it is their right as former residents.
b. they do not feel that it is any added burden to the Montclair taxpayers.
c. they question why education is funded by local property taxes instead of on a statewide basis.
d. they believe it is the only fair way to educate their children.
Question 5Another term for exurbia is:
a. megalopolis
b. edge city
c. conurban region
d. urban sojourners
e. none of the above
Question 6According to Samir Amin
a. disarticulated economies are those whose sectors do not closely interrelater of a disarticulated economy will stimulate the
development of other sectors
c. the sectors that are most developed in a disarticulated economy are the
m anufacturing and service sectors
d. all of these