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<strong>SOC</strong> <strong>100</strong> <strong>Quiz</strong> 7<br />

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<strong>SOC</strong> <strong>100</strong> <strong>Quiz</strong> 7<br />

1. Following the ideas of Karl Marx, Steven Spitzer suggests that capitalist societies:<br />

2. Across the United States, there is a higher percentage of people who are elderly in which region of the<br />

country?<br />

3. Today, in the United States, what percentage of people die after reaching the age of fifty-five?<br />

4. The concept "gerontology" refers to:<br />

5. Why can we expect the number of elders in our society to rise to new levels in the years to come?<br />

6. Since 1960, the poverty rate among the U.S. elderly:<br />

7. The poverty rate among people over the age of sixty-five is:<br />

8. The median wealth (net worth) of U.S. seniors in 2005 was about:<br />

9. The right-to-die debate is mostly about:<br />

10. In general, industrialization has what effect on the social standing of the elderly relative to<br />

younger people?<br />

11. Which category of the U.S. population is showing the greatest labor-force increase in terms of<br />

percentage?<br />

12. The concept "primary labor market" refers to:<br />

13. Contrasted to socialist economic systems, capitalist economic systems are typically:<br />

14. A conglomerate is:<br />

15. Contrasted to socialist economic systems, capitalist economic systems typically:<br />

16. Which of the following concepts refers to a political and economic system that combines a<br />

mostly market-based economy with extensive social welfare programs?<br />

17. What is the hypothetical economic and political system in which all people in society are<br />

socially equal?


18. Dependency theorists see large corporations as:<br />

19. The postindustrial economy is defined by:<br />

20. Which of the following countries best exemplifies a system of state capitalism?

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