Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Women outlive men in every country in the world.
2. The gender gap in life expectancy has grown over the past century.
3. The more that behavior contributes to a cause of death, the smaller the sex difference in rates of death from that cause.
4. The availability of treatments that greatly reduce the risk of dying from HIV-related causes may sometimes cause people to engage in riskier sex behaviors.
5. In most countries around the world, girls and women tend to be more physically active.
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False
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A. The Republicans are too concerned with abiding by the Constitution to prosecute the war successfully. B. The Republicans are not willing to extend government aid to Northern business interests. C. Republican policies extend aid to farmers but ignore the plight of urban laborers. D. Republican policies are designed to flood the North with blacks.
Black Alice was born in:
A) Maryland. B) Pennsylvania. C) New Jersey. D) New York.
Who was a poet that left details about farm life in ancient Greece?
A. Hesiod B. Hestia C. Hephaestus D. Hermes
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a. Against further foreign intrusion. b. Against a planned and coordinated Western invasion. c. Against the corrupting effects of an abandonment of religion in favor of science. d. Against the tendency to become dependent on drugs like opium.