In recent years, biases against women in India have resulted in
a. lower rates of marriage.
b. imprisonment of women who cannot meet dowry demands.
c. laws limiting their access to education.
d. an epidemic of rapes.
e. new laws preventing women from working in the major growth industries.
d
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a. the United States army. b. NATO. c. the United Nations. d. the EU. e. none of these.
Stock markets around the world lost ________ of their value as a result of the 2008 international financial crisis
A. around 10 percent B. over 33 percent C. around 50 percent D. over 75 percent
What did the members of the preparedness movement advocate?
A) ?? They claimed Americans should not be allowed to travel on foreign ships. B) ?? They issued an international denunciation of war as immoral. C) ?? They supported rearmament and universal military training. D) ?? They called for an invasion of Germany and full-scale war with Austria-Hungary. E) ?? They volunteered to provided neutral mediation of the war to end it by Christmas.
The Second Great Awakening tended to
a. sharpen the lines between classes and regions. b. open Episcopal and Presbyterian churches to the poor. c. unite northern Baptists and Methodists against slavery. d. draw the more prosperous and conservative eastern churches into the revivalist camps. e. increase the influence of educated clergy.