“Sexism” can be defined as ______.
A. harassment on the basis of gender
B. discrimination or bias against people based on their gender
C. men’s negative attitudes toward women
D. women’s negative attitudes toward men
B. discrimination or bias against people based on their gender
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
How did American imperialists justify the acquisition of the Philippines?
a. They claimed that the Philippines were a Christian country much like the U.S. b. They thought the island was rich with workers who could immigrate to the U.S. and labor on farms. c. They claimed the islands would provide a strategic base for further American expansion into China. d. They stated that it was wealthy America's responsibility to "take up the White Man's burden" and uplift the underprivileged Filipinos. e. They feared that Britain might acquire them if the United States did not.
According to the text, by 1776, "many Americans had liked being English, but being English hadn't worked…. It was the destiny of Americans to be American, not English." In what ways had American ideas of what it meant to be English changed since 1763?
What will be an ideal response?
In the 1850s, government policy changed toward Native Americans in that now the government ________
A) exterminated them B) defined boundaries for each tribe C) gave each Native American “40 acres and a mule” for farming D) provoked intertribal warfare E) ignored them and hoped they would eventually die out