Author Question: Conflict theorists argue that racism increases capitalist profits by a. providing a ready supply ... (Read 97 times)

KWilfred · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Conflict theorists argue that racism increases capitalist profits by

a. providing a ready supply of available workers.
b. discouraging immigration.
c. providing a market for lower-priced goods.
d. increasing domestic service jobs.

Question 2

Which of the following best illustrates the racial threat hypothesis?

a. Passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act after Chinese workers displaced whites in mining and railroad jobs
b. Black support for constitutional propositions that increased state affirmative action initiatives
c. Greater opposition among whites to affirmative action proposals in areas with few race or ethnic minorities
d. Whites were more likely to blame blacks for black social disadvantages after passage of the 1960s civil rights acts