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Which statement most closely corresponds to the American view toward success according to the author?
 
  a. The playing field is not level in the U.S.
  b. People who get ahead have opportunities handed to them on a silver platter.
  c. Anyone can make it as long as he or she perseveres.
  d. One can be successful despite hardships and lack of opportunity, but such a person is the exception, not the rule.

Question 2

Max Weber saw conflict as inevitable when inequalities exist
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

F



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