social+economic progress Flashcards
Explain, in detail, why some groups in the world power you have studied have made social and economic progress in recent years.
P-Asians have made social and economic progress in the USA because they are a highly educated group.
E- They are more likely to graduate from high school and go on to college and university. As a result, they are more likely to get highly skilled jobs which have a high wage.
E- Asians are concentrated more in professional, executive and managerial occupations.
P- Asians have made social and economic progress in the USA as they are more likely to own their own businesses.
E- They are more likely to embrace the enterprise culture of the USA and set up their own business and therefore become wealthy if it is successful.
E- Almost 2 million US businesses are owned by Asians.