The Equal Pay Act, the Title IX education amendment, and the proposed Equal Rights amendment (ERA) were primarily efforts to improve the status of
(a) African Americans
(b) Native American Indians
(c) migrant workers
(d) women
Answer: (d) women
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A. Race was increasingly less significant in American life. B. The gains from the civil rights era had diminished and, in some cases, had been reversed. C. Hispanics had replaced African Americans as the nation's poorest minority. D. The economic growth of the 1990s and early 2000s had benefited all groups in American society equally.
The two main factors that determined the character of Spartan society were
a. the conquest of Arcadia and the revival of trade. b. the conquest of Messenia and the enslavement of the Helots. c. the rigorous training of a Spartan warrior and the desire for glory. d. the Spartan distrust of Athens and Spartan desire to compete with the Athenians.
After New York was retaken by the Dutch in 1673?,
A) ?it remained under Dutch rule until the eighteenth century. B) ?it came under French rule. C) ?an Indian attack drove all but a few European colonists from the region. D) ?it came under English rule a year later as a result of the settlement ending the Anglo-Dutch war. E) ?it was taken over by the Spanish who launched a full-scale attack.
What was the main effort that caused Byzantine cultural influence to expand?
A. Military conquests. B. The spread of monastic orders. C. Missionary efforts of Eastern Byzantine Christians. D. The integration of local custom into Byzantine law. E. The spread of literacy and intellectualism.