HARPER SOC101 Chapter 10 Exam Latest
Question
Question 1
As a result of economic restructuring, average wages have __________ since the 1970s.
a. increased
b. decreased
c. stagnated
d. increased then sharply declined
Question 2
Remington is involved in the Occupy Wall Street movement. He camped out for weeks at a
park opposite the statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, and was eventually arrested. Remington,
like other protestors, has many concerns about his economic condition, but he likely joined
the movement to protest __________.
a. the unconstitutionality of healthcare reform
b. the outsourcing of American jobs to Asia
c. the disparity in income and wealth between the top 1 percent of Americans and everyone
else
d. the decline of labor union participation
Question 3
Before retirement, most people get most or all of their income from __________.
a. their jobs
b. income transfers from the government (such as Social Security)
c. investments
d. inheritances
Question
Question 1
As a result of economic restructuring, average wages have __________ since the 1970s.
a. increased
b. decreased
c. stagnated
d. increased then sharply declined
Question 2
Remington is involved in the Occupy Wall Street movement. He camped out for weeks at a
park opposite the statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, and was eventually arrested. Remington,
like other protestors, has many concerns about his economic condition, but he likely joined
the movement to protest __________.
a. the unconstitutionality of healthcare reform
b. the outsourcing of American jobs to Asia
c. the disparity in income and wealth between the top 1 percent of Americans and everyone
else
d. the decline of labor union participation
Question 3
Before retirement, most people get most or all of their income from __________.
a. their jobs
b. income transfers from the government (such as Social Security)
c. investments
d. inheritances
