Unlike the immigrant poor of the past, today's poor inner-city residents face social isolation

Which of the following is TRUE about social movements?

a. They are well organized and usually have many lobbyists. b. They are made up of activists who often come together in an ad-hoc fashion. c. They usually have a corporate sponsor who underwrites most of their activities. d. They make significant contributions to political campaigns to try and influence legislation.

Preponderance of the evidence is the standard used to determine the amount of evidence required in a(n) __________ case?

a. civil b. brief c. original d. appellate e. criminal