The Mexican-American War was ended by the Treaty of ______.

As the price of crude oil has risen since 1970,

A) the government has reduced speed limits in an effort to reduce consumption of gasoline. B) the United States has struggled to find an economically feasible way to domestically drill and pump oil. C) individual consumers increased their demand for gasoline and have created shortages. D) industries that use oil to produce energy have switched to less expensive fuels. E) OPEC has instituted an embargo on shipments of petroleum to the United States.

The influence of which of the following agents of socialization best explains why a young adult might have opinions about a 30-percent minimum tax on wealthy Americans?

a. families, which characteristically advise their children to seek careers in accounting b. schools, which unintentionally socialize children to be distrustful of the rich c. older Americans, who, as an age group, earn more than similarly socialized individuals in the general population d. television, which determines matters of public concern