People who were, 20 years ago, described as “hermaphrodite” now name themselves “intersex.” Over time, the language shifted because ______.
A. scientists and doctors decided “intersex” was a more accurate term
B. members of the intersex community wanted to name themselves rather than being
named by the medical profession
C. members of the intersex community became tired of the term “hermaphrodite” and
thought “intersex” was a more modern term
D. the English language become more nuanced, and the meaning of words shifted, so
researchers decided to create a new term that was more specific
A. scientists and doctors decided “intersex” was a more accurate term
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A) religious toleration B) peaceful relations with the Indians C) more equal sex roles D) impressive educational system
Which of the following statement is TRUE in describing the shift from laissez faire to a social-liberal democracy by liberals?
a. Government should have the right to censor. b. The growing concern for the welfare of labor should be acted on by worker associations. c. Government cannot be trusted to provide for the welfare of the lower classes d. Laissez-faire approach doomed many to poverty. e. A return to religious piety was seen as a major part of reform.
In order to fund the national debt, Hamilton proposed a land tax on the holdings of wealthy landowners and an income tax on the revenues of wealthy merchants.
a. true b. false
In Ethiopia, in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, during the era of Zagwe dynasty, Christian churches were carved out of solid rock.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)