In the United States, citizens are engaging in a national dialogue about their founding principles, drawing inspiration from John Locke’s philosophy. Emphasizing natural rights, the consent of the governed, and the social contract, citizens reflect on the role of government. They assert that government should exist to protect natural rights, and citizens have the right to overthrow a government that no longer serves this purpose. Multiple Choice Question: According to John Locke’s philosophy, citizens have the right to overthrow a government if it:

A good reason to question the biological concept of race is because an individual or, a group of individuals is often assigned to a race arbitrarily.  For example, Irish, Italians and Eastern Europeans Jews were not regarded as white once they reached the U.S.

Which of the following is true of family structure and poverty?

Which of the following is a major assumption about society associated with functionalism?

Mortgage rejections and redlining contribute to residential segregation.

The higher poverty rates of people of color are so striking that they have been termed/called:

While functionalist theory emphasizes the benefits of the various parts of society for ongoing stability, conflict theory favors social change to reduce inequality.

According to the social constructionist view, when is a social problem a social problem?

 __________ attributes stratification and poverty to lack of opportunity from discrimination and prejudice against the poor, women, and people of color.

According to Robert Merton, sometimes people can be prejudiced and not discriminate, and sometimes they might not be prejudiced and still discriminate.