Which of the following is not an indicator of women's changing relationship to men during the last decades of the nineteenth century?
A) The rise of bicycling as a popular activity among young women
B) The growing popularity of catalog and department stores
C) The substantial rise in the divorce rate in these years
D) The new themes found in novels by women writers
E) The growth of coeducational private colleges and public universities
B
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How did Herbert Spencer apply evolutionary theory to ethics?
A) Giving aid to poor people who fail in competition undermines the best qualities of the species. B) If nature has no enduring order or design, then moral laws are unreliable too. C) Since evolution is true, the Bible has no place in science or public education. D) Those that rise to economic predominance are morally obligated to assist the weak. E) Humans are animals, so individuals are justified in using violence to ensure their survival.
The Truman-Molotov meeting provides evidence of which of the following? a. The Soviets used underhanded tactics in achieving their goals. b. Truman did not appreciate the nuances of international diplomacy and adopted a "get-tough" approachtoward the Soviet Union
c. Truman privately realized that the Soviets had earnestly attempted to live up to their agreements at Yalta. d. The Soviets refused to negotiate on even the most trivial of issues.
Malcolm X joined the Nation of Islam __________
A) after he was attacked by a white mob B) while in prison C) at the request of his father D) while traveling in the South
The "kitchen cabinet" was __________
A) Jackson's special staff of gourmet chefs who prepared White House meals, demonstrating his hypocrisy with regard to social deference B) a reference to the fact that the only place Jackson could consult with his official advisors in secrecy was in the White House kitchen C) Jackson's circle of unofficial advisors, so low in social rank that he allegedly had to meet with them in the kitchen D) the oldest piece of furniture in the White House, saved from destruction by then General Jackson when the British burned the executive mansion in 1814 E) where Jackson kept his state papers, demonstrating his humility and true "common man" character