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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter 16, Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By what percent did religious adherence grow steadily from 1776 to 1980?
(a) 62.
(b) 71.
(c) 59.
(d) 48.

2. In Chapter 5, what percent of corporate executives said that they encourage their employees to become involved in community service?
(a) 92.
(b) 84.
(c) 77.
(d) 64.

3. Of people who expected to move in five years, what percent were less likely to attend church, club meetings, volunteer or work on community projects?
(a) 20-25.
(b) 40-45.
(c) 10-15.
(d) 30-35.

4. What percent of individuals did Jeremy Toole believed received their social connections from the workplace?
(a) 80 percent.
(b) 70 percent.
(c) 60 percent.
(d) 90 percent.

5. In 1996, how many Americans voted in the election between Clinton, Dole, and Perot?
(a) 36.9 percent.
(b) 48.9 percent.
(c) 23.8 percent.
(d) 51.3 percent.

Short Answer Questions

1. When comparing voting records, how many years had it been since voter turnout was as bad as it was in 1996?

2. How many members belonged to the American Medical Association in 1995?

3. What Chicago suburb was closely studied by urbanist William Whyte?

4. When was there a strike by air traffic controllers?

5. In the late twentieth century, how many workers belonged to unions?

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