Explain the scientific evidence that genetics influence sexual orientation. What can you infer about the influence of genetics and environment based on this research?
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The data from one study show that almost half of identical twins had a concordance rate for becoming a lesbian. However, the majority of the identical twins were discordant. Another study with improved methodology reported a much lower concordance of identical twins becoming lesbians. From this research we can infer that genes may play a small role in sexual orientation, but environment also influences this identity.
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Regarding their cultures, economies, religion, and political institutions, the Indian tribes of the West were:
a. roughly the same b. rather diverse c. had no similarities amongst themselves d. all nomadic
Napoleon gained control of the executive authority of the French government by
A. becoming President of the Committee of Public Safety. B. being elected as first director of the Directory. C. seizing power in a coup d'etat. D. capitalizing on his military victories to become a popularly elected president. E. his appointment to the post by a newly restored monarch, Louis XVII.
The first Whig president was ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Discuss how sharecropping was both similar to and different from slavery.
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