According to historian Philippe Ariès, during the period of "tamed death," death was viewed as

A. important to occur quietly in a hospital setting.
B. an ordinary human experience.
C. something to be hidden from view.
D. an experience to be excluded from social life.


Answer: B

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a) Men of color may have privilege based on their gender but they lose privilege because of race or social class. b) Women of color have privilege based on race and gender but lose privilege if they are lesbian. c) Gay men do not have privilege based on gender because they are viewed as more feminine. d) Poor women will lose privilege based on social class but will have more privilege based on gender.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Agrarian societies

a. demand new classes of people who are not food producers to exist. b. require an ever larger supply of land, resulting in conflicts over territory. c. create villages and small cities for defense and housing of nonagrarian classes. d. All of the above

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The proportion of the U.S. population that is religiously unaffiliated has ______ in recent decades.

A. risen significantly B. remained flat C. fallen slightly D. fallen significantly

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