Social Studies

Bingo

1 March, 01:11

1. What sort of jobs can support a middle-class lifestyle in America today?

jobs in manufacturing

skilled labor

blue-collar work

jobs associated with skilled trades like carpentry

jobs in the service, information, and technology sectors

2. Many people today argue that convicted sex offenders should be chemically castrated or held in protective custody beyond their original sentences. What is the logic of these punishments?

social justice

incapacitation

deterrence

retribution

rehabilitation

3. Since the mid 1980's there has been an acceleration in the feminization of poverty. The major contributor to this phenomenon has been:

men taking women's jobs

women have been getting lazy since the 1980's

availability of high wage jobs for woman

an increase in families with women as single heads of household

none of the above