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INSIDE UNIT 4 Elements of Diversity Race and Ethnicity: Prejudice and Racism Discrimination Theories of Inequality in Race Inequalities in Patterns of Interaction Gender Roles and Sexism Feminism Problems in Gender Inequality Functions of Religion Stratification in Society Social Stratification Class System Kuznets Curve Davis Moore Thesis and the Egalitarian Society Marx and Class Conflict Religious Organizations Calvinism and the Protestant Ethic Animism Gender and Gender St...

5 Which hormone is thought to regulate the functioning of alpha and beta cells? Epinephrine Glucagon Somatostatin Insulin CONCEPT Pancreatic Hormones 6 Which gland plays a role in metabolism? Thyroid gland Pituitary gland Spleen Thymus gland CONCEPT Organs of the Endocrine System

1 Karl receives a call from the local police, who are concerned that his son may be growing and distributing an illegal (but not dangerous) drug. Karl knows this suspicion to be true. If he admits it to the police, his son will be arrested, and their family’s name will be tarnished. If he lies, the police will assume the tip they got was false and go away. Most people are split on this issue. How might it be evaluated by a utilitarian?  Karl’s lying is morally right because he has a...

Choose the statement that best describes slavery before it was racialized.  Slavery was often a temporary condition and the result of debt, warfare or famine.  Slavery was well-known in Africa throughout history but not in other parts of the world.  Slavery was limited to religious groups who enslaved other religious groups.  Before slavery was racialized, it was uncommon for slaves to become part of the family. CONCEPT African Society and Slavery 2 Why did it take the Ne...

After President Woodrow Wilson’s “peace without victory” speech, several events occurred that led to the United States entering World War I. Which of these events most contributed to the United States entering the war? The Mexican Revolution broke out. Great Britain entered the war following Germany's invasion of Belgium. The Zimmerman Telegram was sent to the German ambassador in Mexico. Germany developed the U-boat as a weapon of war. CONCEPT Woodrow Wilson's Dilemma: American ...

UNIT 3 — MILESTONE 3 Score 31/31 You passed this Milestone 31 questions were answered correctly . 1 President Harry Truman outlined the Truman Doctrine in a speech to Congress in 1947. Choose the statement that best summarizes his argument in favor of this doctrine. “The United States has an obligation to provide aid to any country currently fighting Communism.” “We must form an alliance with European nations in which we all pledge to fight against Sovietaggression.” “Th...

Choose a consequence of government efforts to address violent crime and drug use in the 1980s and 1990s. Government anti-drug campaigns, such as the "Just Say No" initiative, led to significant declines in druguse. Suburban residents feared violence and drug use that was occurring in urban areas. Crack cocaine swept through America’s inner cities and gang violence rose. African Americans were seven times more likely to be imprisoned than white Americans. CONCEPT The Culture Wars Contin...

“Happy Columbus Day,” said Sally to her husband, Frank. “Your history-loving wife has a new documentary for us to watch tonight.” “Let me guess — something about Christopher Columbus?” “Actually, it starts pre-Columbus. It looks really interesting. The clip I watched was about the reasons the Spanish and the Portuguese began to move around Europe.” “All right, dear. I think we have a bottle of Spanish wine somewhere. I’ll find it.” Choose the false statement about m...

Which of the following describes North American Indians prior to European contact? ● Their religion included the construction of elaborate temples and ritual human sacrifice. ● They devised a written system to record crop yields and population size. ● This empire had no system of writing, but it kept records by knotting colored threads. ● Most lived in small villages and practiced agriculture, hunting, and fishing. RATIONALE The Aztec constructed elaborate temples in their capita...