1. What are some alternatives to testing on animals? Can these alternatives to animal research achieve the same results?

            An alternative on testing animals is medications towards various diseases, and also such products are tested in order not to affect humans. The alternatives to animal research is different as it requires more observation and analysis compared to the experimentation done through testing.


Are animal rights activists helping or impeding their cause by vandalizing laboratories and research centers they accuse of conducting cruel experiments on animals?
      The animal rights activist are impeding their cause by vandalizing laboratories because they are affecting the animals within the laboratories, and by them accusing the labs this causes more harm instead of closing them down as they research in further depth.

1. What are advantages and disadvantages of toxicity testing on laboratory animals?

                                  The advantages in toxicity testing is the humans won't become affected and that is because humans have the same reactions as animals, the disadvantages are that animals are affected and can die due to the outcome of the testing.

1. How have animal rights groups such as PETA impacted regulations and standards of governments and companies regarding the humane treatment of animals?

               The animal rights such as PETA impacted regulations as they are trying to work towards the ban of animal testing due to the outcome it has on animals, and the government of the united kingdom gets involved in order for there to be a stop towards such crucial treatment to animals. The companies regarding the human treatment of animals don't approve of the animal testing as they have rights just like human beings do.

Domestic abuse

1. How can the use of cell phones contribute to dating violence and harassment?

              The use of cell phones contribute to violence and harassment because many men can control a woman or vice versa into doing something in which they can be in the wrong places, and also cause them internal harm which can lead to a suicide or to getting beat by one another as there isn't much bravery occurring as many partners don't stand up.

1. Why do some girls stay in abusive relationships?

               Girls stay in abusive relationship because they are afraid to speak up because they are afraid there life is at danger if they where to be bold enough and become better, and they don't see a reason to get out of the relationship for the reason that they can be dumped as they supposebly like there partner.

1. What can be done to educate teens and their parents about the warning signs of dating violence?\

              In order to educate teens and their parents about the warning of dating violence is to see that if they where to seek out for help they can be heard equally as a person has equal rights, and also they can show representation and see beyond the abusive relationship and look for something healthier such as family which can mean a high source of value to people.

1. Do you think the prevalence of sexual content in the media contributes to dating violence? Why or why not?

                  When many people see violence on media they see it as tolerate if a famous person is doing it and not much punishment is given, and people can look upon that certain person in the media. And many people cause dating violence as it can be seen within the family, and they have been abused in there household which has caused impact.

1. Do sweatshops advance economic stability in third world nations?

          Sweatshops advance economic stability in third world nations as there are people whom re working, and stated in the article any wage revived is better than no pay due to the families living within extreme poverty. And people are helping out thirld world nations as they purchase items made in sweat shops, rather than not buying as the people working aren't getting paid due to a low demand on goods. 

1. Are sweatshops a violation of human rights?

        Sweatshops are a violation of rights as it prohibits many children from having an education and being able to proceed ahead rather than if they had an education as they can escape levels of poverty, and the workers are being exploited and there rights are not taken into consideration as they speak on behalf of there working condition as they will get fired.

1. Does the availability of cheap products outweigh the use of sweatshop labor? Why or why not?

         The availability doesn't outweigh the use of sweatshop labors because the workers would be paid lower as there isn't much income to the companies, and also there will be worse terrible conditions in which they work in due to the income as the companies don't care on the workers rights and health.

1. Are there ways in which socially responsible labor practices can strengthen multinational firms?

        There are may ways in which socially responsible practices can strengthen multinational firms which is by having better living wages,and a healthier environment for the workers as they are the main reason there is a vast amount of products at the hand of retailers. Also by allowing employees rights to speak, and ask for something towards work they should be given what is asked for as they are human beings with feelings whom need to be treated with respect as one would love to be treated.

1. Explain what critics of sweatshops are referring to when they charge global corporations with causing a "race to the bottom" in their search for lower production costs?

                 When they state global corporations are causing a race to the bottom in search for lower production cost is that there isn't sufficient wage in order for that certain race to progress, as the companies look for where there will be less pay to workers in order to make them do the same job as there is done by the workers whom make more.

1. Is assimilation necessary for achieving national unity?

         Assimilation is necessary in order to be able to connect with others and not feel left out, and be able to communicate as they assimilate to the english language, and the foods as there is much limitations at times on what to find to eat if there already accustom to there old eating habits. National unity is needed in order to make the country feel more of a homeland, and protect where we live in order to enforce more stronger policies on diversity.

1. How important is it for immigrants to blend into American culture?

       In order for immigrants to blend into American Culture there is a need to progress, because one can become stuck as they don't understand much of what occurs within a country they will live for many years. As it can be impossible to live within a country without the blend into a culture, and that is because they have left there country to progress and in order to progress there needs to be a blend in culture.

1. Which is a better model for reducing prejudice: assimilation or multiculturalism? 

        In order to receive a better model of prejudice there needs to be multiculturalism as the article states that the cultural identities are of a high value within society, and the reason is because it adds value within its society.

1. Should schools have language programs that emphasize assimilation or the promotion of ethnic identities?

             Schools should have a promotion of ethnic identities in order for the children to know what shapes them as a person themselves, and there nationality background which is important as it isn't to be forgotten within there society. Also because many children believe that in a country there in that is what they are, but the significance is who they really are ethnicity wise.