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lilldybug07

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People in North American society tend to believe in _____, the idea that things will keep getting better.
 
  a. progress
  b. upward mobility
  c. industriousness
  d. entitlement

Question 2

North Americans tend to blame poor people for their poverty because they place such a high value on
 
  a. conspicuous consumption.
  b. hopefulness.
  c. family values.
  d. industriousness.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. progress

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. industriousness.



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