Researchers measured students’ passive acceptance before and after taking a gender and women’s studies class and found that students’ passive acceptance ______.

A. remained the same
B. increased
C. decreased
D. increased for women, but not for men in the class


C. decreased

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As a political outlook, nationalism was and is based on the relatively modern concept that a nation is composed of people who are joined together by the bonds of a common:

A. language, customs, culture, and history. B. religion, culture, customs, and military. C. military, language, history, and culture. D. culture, language, religion, and customs. E. residence within defined borders.

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According to agreements made in 1818 and 1827, the United States and Great Britain

A) jointly occupied Oregon. B) cooperated in the fur trade. C) extended the slave trade. D) engaged in joint explorations of the Northwest.

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This cartoon shows Congress sailing toward Philadelphia in the ship Constitution. How does this image address Republican perceptions, such as those belonging to Jefferson and Madison, about cities like Philadelphia?

A) Cities nurtured the growth of the republic. B) Cities were dangerous for democracy. C) Cities provided safe havens from the threat of the frontier. D) Cities welcomed the democratic process.

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The rapid growth and development of the West after 1815 were stimulated by

a. the lure of cheap lands for easterners and European immigrants. b. construction of new railroads through the mountains into the West. c. the development of a tobacco strain suited to the climate of the Old Northwest. d. the abolition of slavery in the western territories. e. the stable economic environment of the 1820s.

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