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SOC 170 - Exam 2 Study Guide
Exam 2 may consist of
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nsist of true/false and/or multiple choice questions. You may use ONE page (8.5x11 inches) of handwritten notes on both sides.
Study the following terms and concepts as they are discussed in your assigned readings and course material. You should be able to identify, describe, and/or discuss the themes and/or approaches to justice. Don't just look for definitions, aim for understanding. Happy studying!
Immigration
How has immigration changed since the early 1800’s?
What is Friendship Park and how has it changed over the years?
Know the common question responses and myths and facts about immigrants and immigration.
Review readings from RDSJ; p. 102-109; from the reading, Injustice for All, what factors are contributing to the rise of an immigration policing regime in the U.S.? How does this impact the lives of undocumented immigrants, like Fatima?
In the film, what is the experience like for undocumented (and documented) immigrants held at the detention center featured in the film?
Terrorism
What percent of terrorist acts are committed by U.S. citizens?
What are the beliefs of the Christian Identity movement?
Though most reject the ideology of The Christian Identity movement, it is still popular because...?
What are the emerging trends in terms of domestic terrorism?
What is the difference between the uniform crime report and national crime victimization survey?
Contemporary Slavery
Know the forms of slavery in modern America.
Causes of modern slavery, why it persists, and how is it different from the past.
Know the major types of slavery in the world today.
Environment
Relationship between the U.S., natural resources, and world population
Describe the world’s supply of freshwater and how it is used, also in the U.S.
What is the relationship between water, food, health, manufacturing, and war? How many gallons of water for one pair of jeans?
How might privatizing water supplies impact society?
How might water impact tensions between countries?
The New Jim Crow (Alexander); Ch. 4-6
What is colorblindness? What should replace colorblindness?
Describe mass incarceration. Essentially, how does it operate?
What does the movement to end mass incarceration need to cultivate?
Describe the impact of The Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act.
How did drunk driving laws compare to drug laws?
How did the white unemployment rate compare to the black unemployment rate in the early to mid 1980's?
With Affirmative Action, describe the unemployment rate in black communities.
What explains the high rates of violent crime in black communities?
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2. When to balance dice are rolled, there are 36 possible outcomes. Find the probability that the sum is
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is a multiple of three or greater than eight.
A certain game consist of rolling a single fair die and pays off as follows nine dollars for a six, six dollars for a five, one dollar for four and no payoffs otherwise.Find the expected winnings for this game.
A fair die is rolled four times. A 6 is considered success While all other outcomes are failures find the probability of three successes.
A pet store has nine puppies including 4 poodles 3 terriers and 2 retrievers. If Rebecca an errand in that order each select one puppy at random without replacement find the probability that Aaron select a retriever given that from last Rebecca selects a poodle.
Experience shows that a ski lodge will be for (166 guests) if there is a heavy snowfall in December, well only partially full (52 guests) With a light snowfall. What is the expected number of guests if the probability for a heavy snowfall is 0.40? I assume that heavy snowfall and light snowfall are the only two possibilities.
A pet store has six puppies Including two poodles two Terriers and to retrievers. If Rebecca and Aaron in that order each select one puppy random with replacement (They both may select the same one) Find the probability That Rebecca selects a terrier and Aaron selects a retriever.
Three married couples arrange themselves randomly in six consecutive seats in a row. Determine (A) the number of ways the following event can occur, And (B) the probability of the event. (The denominator of the probability fraction will be 6!=720, The total number of ways to arrange six items ). Each man was that immediately to the right of his wife.
A coin is tossed five times. Find the probability that all our heads. Find the probability that at least three are heads.
A certain prescription drug is known to produce undesirable facts and 35% of all patients due to drug. Among a random sample of a patient using a drug find the probability of the stated event. Exactly 5 have undesired effects.
10,000 raffle tickets are sold. One first prize of 1600, for second prizes of 800 each, And 9/3 prizes of 300 each or to be awarded with all winners selected randomly. If you purchase one ticket what are your expected winnings.
Suppose a charitable organization decides to Raise money by raffling A trip worth 500. If 3000 tickets are sold at one dollar each find the expected net winnings for a person who buys one ticket. Round to the nearest cent
Three men and seven women are waiting to be interviewed for jobs. If they are selected in random order find the probability that all men will be interviewed first
A fair diet is rolled. What is the probability of rolling on our number or a number less than three.
The pet store has 15 puppies, including five poodles, five Terriers, and five retrievers. If Rebecca and Aaron, in that order, select one puppy at random without replacement, find the probability that both select a poodle
Beth is taking a nine question multiple-choice test for which each question Has three answer choices, only one of which is correct. Beth decides on answering By rolling a fair die And making the first answer choice if the die shows one or two, The second If the die shows three or four, and the third if the die shows five or six. Find the probability of the stated event. Exactly 6 correct answers
For the experiment of drawing a single card from a standard 52 card deck find (a) the probability and (b) the odds are in favor that they do not drive six
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