Sally and Joe Recently Graduated from College, Both Majoring in History

question 34

Essay

Sally and Joe recently graduated from college, both majoring in history. Joe took a prestigious job as a legal clerk. Sally took a job as a specialist in fighting forest fires. Both received additional training before entering their jobs. Who will likely earn a higher salary and why?

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Definitions:

American Thought

The diverse set of ideas, philosophies, and cultural norms that have shaped the social and political life in the United States.

Expanded Political Knowledge

An increase in understanding and awareness of political processes, systems, and issues among the general population.

Property Qualifications

Requirements that individuals own property or meet certain property-related criteria to enjoy specific rights, such as voting or holding public office.

Voting Qualification

Criteria or requirements that individuals must meet to be eligible to vote in an election.