In 2009, about 10 million violent and property crimes were committed in the United States. Of these, only about __________ percent were cleared by arrests.
a. 5
b. 11
c. 20
d. 31
e. 41
Question 2
In his cultural-situational approach to explaining persistent poverty, Herbert Gans argues
that the solution to poverty lies in __________.
a. programs that help the poor to overcome the debilitating influences of their culture of poverty
b. adjustments in the economic system so that the introduction of technology doesn't displace workers
c. altering the situational factors that cause poverty
d. discovering the factors that constrain poor people from taking new opportunities that conflict with their present cultural values
e. working with the agents of socialization so that only one dominant set of values is internalized by all groups and classes in the population
Hubble Telescope in 2009
Mars's average distance from the Sun is roughly 230 million km (1.5 AU) and its orbital period
Booker T. Washington in his office at Tuskegee Institute, 1900. Washington chose a policy of accommo
The level of emissions from transport in the United States is twice as high as the global average
Approximately 40 percent of farmers in the United States are 55 years old or older
Gypsy moths native to Europe and Asia feed on oaks through much of the United States.