In their book The Black Book of Communism, Courtois et al. estimate that Communist regimes throughout the world since 1917 led directly to the deaths of about
a. 10 million people
b. 100 million people
c. 30 million people
d. 2 million people
Question 2According to Weber, __________ is the first and, in principle, the deadliest of sins.
a. moral degradation
b. sexual infidelity
c. waste of time
d. asceticism
Question 3Which two racial groups have been victims of involuntary immigration in the United States?
a. Non-Hispanic Whites and Blacks
b. Blacks and Hispanics
c. Hispanics or Latinos and Native Americans or Alaska Natives
d. Native Americans or Alaska Natives and Blacks
Question 4According to the Council for Aid to Education, the total amount corporations spend on educational programs from kindergarten through high school has increased from 5 million in 1965 to _________ today.
a. 25 million
b. 100 million
c. 500 million
d. 2.3 billion
Question 5According to the author, when the social scientist studies categories, he or she normally maintains that
a. humans should really be thought to belong in one category.
b. humans cannot be categorized.
c. we cannot generalize.
d. humans should be thought to belong to several categories, not one.