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- The annual Mood of the Nation Gallop poll asks Americans how satisfied they are with "the moral and ethical climate" in America today. According to the January 2004* results, almost two-thirds (64%) of Americans are "very" or "somewhat" dissatisfied. Which generation voices the most optimistic view of America’s “moral and ethical climate”
(a) 18 – 29 year olds (b) 30 – 49 year olds (c) 50 – 64 year olds (d) 65 and older
- When we look at median income for full-time workers and adjust for education, wages and salaries, blacks make 76 percent of what whites make. The gap narrows slightly at the top with college educated blacks making about 80% of college educated whites. Where have we seen the largest convergence of income?
(a) black women and white men
(b) black men and white men
(c) white women and black women
(d) white women and black men
- Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 prohibits private employers, state and local governments, employment agencies and labor unions from discriminating against qualified individuals with disabilities in job application procedures, hiring, firing, advancement, compensation, job training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. The ADA covers employers with a minimum of;
(a) 10 or more employees
(b) 15 or more employees
(c) 25 or more employees
(d) 100 or more employees
- Large majorities around the world believe that human activity causes global warming and that strong action must be taken, sooner rather than later, in developing as well as developed countries, according to a BBC World Service poll of 22,000 people in 21 countries. What percentage of these countries believe that human industry and transportation is a significant cause of climate change.
(a) 51%
(b) 60%
(c) 80%
(d) 90%
- The extent to which one incorporates the traditional gender roles of feminine and masculine is known as;
(a)
Assigned Sex
(b) Sexual orientation
(c) Gender identity
(d) Sexual identity
- Business days sometimes end at 7:00 or 8:00 pm, with dinner at 10:00 pm in _________.
(a) Germany ( b) Canada (c) Costa Rica (d) Argentina
- Kim Matthews became Duke's first black female team athlete when she joined the women's basketball team in ___________.
a) 1959 b) 1964 c) 1969 d) 1978
- Julian F. Abele is important in Duke's history because he was the _______________.
a) first African-American faculty member
b) person who designed West Campus
C) first non-American to receive a doctorate degree
d) second Duke President
- The ADA of 1990 states that _________________.
(a) any donated articles are subject to tax rebates
(b) civil rights protections are extended to persons with disabilities
(c) gender equity must be upheld in public institutions
(d) access is denied to illegal aliens
- The first woman graduated from Duke's College of Engineering in ____________.
(a) 1946 (b) 1959 (c) 1966 (d) 1972
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