The authors argue that the new use of the term "lesbian" in the 1920s demonstrated
A) an increasingly powerful position for lesbians in politics.
B) a decrease in homosexuality in the period.
C) an increase in homosexuality in the period.
D) new perceptions about homosexuality.
D
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President Ronald Reagan's economic program, also known as Reaganomics, can be best summarized by which of the following statements?
(A) United States capitalism must be directed to focus on building effective social programs, increasing taxes on big business, and cutting taxes on lower-income households. (B) The United States must increase government intervention in business regulation and economic planning. (C) The United States capitalist system, if freed from heavy taxes and government regulations, would achieve greatly increased productivity. (D) The United States should significantly increase government investment in social welfare and public school programs. (E) The United States should decrease military spending in order to fund domestic programs.
England uses the term _________ to describe the way that women’s employment opportunities have changed more rapidly than gendered patterns in the home.
a. uneven gender revolution b. second shift c. domestic gender inequality d. gender disconnect
Who was the former Philadelphia tailor who led the Knights of Labor and defined labor organizing effort in the late 1800s?
A) Oliver H. Kelly B) William Sylvis C) Uriah Stevens D) Isaac Myers
Americans expected a quick victory in the war after which of the following events?
a. The victory at Trenton b. Franklin's trip to London c. The French signing a treaty with them d. The Spanish joining the war e. Victory at Lexington and Concord