Question 1

Explain how the nature of poverty has changed in the U.S.

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Question 2

The __________ labor market includes low-paying jobs with limited fringe benefits and uncertain prospects for the future .

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Question 3

Discuss the components of the social science interest in the concept of  well-being as it relates to measures of economic inequality.

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Question 4

Historically, many property owners in the North adopted restrictive covenants that prohibited the sale of property to African Americans or __________.

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Question 5

Explain the difference between income and wealth.

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Question 6

Explain how inheritance perpetuates inequalities.

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Question 7

Wealth plays an important role in ________inequality.

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Question 8

Discuss how cultural and social capital are related to criminal activity.

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Question 9

African Americans made significant progress relative to whites in the ________, but since then according to the National Research Council, "the economic status of blacks relative to whites has, on average, stagnated or deteriorated.''

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Question 10

__________ theory holds that the administration of criminal justice reflects the unequal distribution of power in society.

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Quiz 3: Race Ethnicity Social Structure and Crime