In the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954, the Supreme Court ruled that segregated schooling was "inherently unequal." Do you agree? Summarize the Supreme Court's argument and compare it with your own views
What will be an ideal response?
The Court argued that segregated schools inevitably left African-American students with psychological damage--a sense of their own inferiority. Given this outcome, said the Court, education in segregated schools was "inherently unequal."
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Explain both elements of ambivalent sexism, using examples.
What will be an ideal response?
In a review of research on the relationship between feminist attitudes and psychological well-being, psychologist Kristin Anderson (2015) found that in virtually all the areas that were measured, feminist attitudes and feminist identity are linked with positive effects on women. Briefly discuss the findings of the research study.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
During the Depression the film industry flourished because it
a. exploited popular attitudes that glorified outlaws and ridiculed businessmen. b. emphasized escapist themes. c. provided inexpensive entertainment. d. offered double features. e. all of these choices.
The only state in Latin America that was NOT a republic in the early 1800s was
a. Mexico b. Venezuela c. Uruguay d. Chile e. Brazil