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Dallas worked hard to open her own restaurant, despite many obstacles standing in her way. Eventually, her restaurant’s success spread and she was able to open her own national chain. She credits her hard work and persistence for her rise to wealth. Dallas’ situation is a good example of ________.

According to Samhan (2001), relations between Arab Americans and the dominant majority have been marked by mistrust, misinformation, and deeply entrenched beliefs. The ________ contributed significantly to cultural and political anti-Arab sentiment in the United States..

David was born in Honduras, but immigrated with his family to the United States when he was nine years old. He is interested in international business and hopes to open a company with factories in his native country. As he does research into labor laws, he is astounded by the behavior of some companies who exploit labor in peripheral nations. This exploitative inequality is best addressed by which sociological perspective?

________ immigration began in the 1880s. Many of these immigrants came to Hawaii to participate in the sugar industry; others came to the mainland, especially to agricultural pursuits in California.

A state of living where people can afford necessities but are unable to meet their society’s average standard of living is known as

Changing the clinical description of “Gender Identity Disorder” in the DSM V ___________

________ immigrants were not initially victimized in the same way that other white immigrants were. They settled in ethnic enclaves and established roots. However in the run up to World War I, sentiment turned against them strongly.

According to ________, society is a struggle for dominance among social groups, like women versus men, that compete for scarce resources.

Alfred Kinsey was among the first to conceptualize sexuality as

Which woman was believed to have “heaved a brick through the rose-colored picture window of the American bungalow” by writing her book for the second wave of the women’s movement?