Introduction of new technologies

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Question 1: The __________ allows U.S. companies to import materials to Mexico without paying tax and to then export the finished products into the United States, again without tax.

A. Taft Hartley Law

B. North American Free Trade Agreement

C. Hatch Act

D. Swift Amendment

Question2: How has the introduction of new technologies affected global domination and stratification?

A. The underdeveloped nations of the world are making excellent progress.

B. There is greater parity between the most industrialized and least industrialized nations.

C. There has been no change in the status of nations.

D. New technologies benefit the most industrialized nations at a far greater degree than the least industrialized nations.

Question 3: What term do sociologists use to refer to a large group of people who rank closely together in property, power, and prestige?

A. Social class

B. Social aggregate

C. Social cliche

D. Social group

Question 4: Bruce owns about 3,000 acres of prime farmland, is one of the wealthiest men in the county, and enjoys a great deal of prestige in his community. In view of this, how would sociologists describe Bruce as it pertains to social class?

A. Bruce is status inconsistent because wealth and prestige seldom go together.

B. Bruce is status consistent because of his high ranking in the two dimensions.

C. Without additional information it is impossible to determine Bruce's social class.

D. If Bruce is "old money" he is status consistent, but he is status inconsistent if he is "new money."

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