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People may be missed by the census because they __________.
 
  A) are homeless
  B) have been at the same address for too long
  C) live in poor areas
  D) live in a gated community

Question 2

Discuss the relationship between American materialism and the belief in individualism.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Ideal Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. Describe the U.S. belief in progress and the consumption of material things as evidence of personal success.
2. Explain how capitalism is predicated on the growth of industry and continued consumption.
3. Describe the U.S. belief of hard work leading to financial and personal success.
4. Conclude with a discussion of how individualism leads to a continuous striving for material things, which benefits corporations because the increased need to consume improves profits but can have a negative impact on the environment.




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