Which of the following statements about the political and economic standing of women in Nigeria is INCORRECT?
a. Even though they form the bulk of agricultural producers, they are prohibited from owning land.
b. They are grossly underrepresented in the government.
c. Women's groups generally appeared earlier in southern Nigeria than in the north.
d. Increasingly, Nigerian women's groups have begun to focus on explicitly political goals.
e. In many areas of Nigeria, women control trading despite the patriarchal nature of the society.
e
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The decision in ______ overturned Plessy v. Ferguson.
A. Sweatt v. Painter B. Missouri ex rel Gaines v. Canada C. Korematsu v. United States D. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
The Texas Supreme Court consistently gave rulings which were antibusiness in the mid-1980s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A) economic B) human C) international D) militaristic E) national