When many students graduate from college, they are able to earn an extra 1,435 a month between the ages of 25 and 65. These students manage to earn this bonus by ________.
A) majoring in business
B) being born male
C) joining an influential fraternity/sorority
D) majoring in medicine
Question 2In the United States, which political party is most associated with the working class?
A) Republican
B) Socialist Worker
C) Democrat
D) Reform Party
Question 3In American history, who were the white ethnics?
A) They were immigrants from Europe whose language and other customs differed from the original White Anglo-Saxon Protestants.
B) They were colonists who settled in Canada.
C) They were colonists who left the original 13 colonies and moved westward prior to the establishment of the United States.
D) They were colonists loyal to England who did not support American independence.
Question 4In 1890, women made up about ________ of the U.S. labor force. Today, they represent almost ________.
A) 0; 35
B) 10; 35
C) 15; 40
D) 20; 50
Question 5Which of the following power styles is the best example of totalitarianism?
A) the Bush administration since the passage of the Patriot Act
B) Queen Elizabeth II's rule over England and Wales
C) tribal rule in villages of the Amazon River Basin
D) Nazi Germany and the Gestapo
Question 6What is the largest minority group in the United States today?
A) Latino American
B) African American
C) Asian American
D) Native American
Question 7In which profession have women made the greatest change in earning professional degrees compared to the number of degrees conferred to men?
A) engineering
B) psychiatry
C) agriculture
D) dentistry