Why did Hoover's popularity fall to its lowest point in 1932?
A) He vetoed legislation that would have provided relief to the unemployed.
B) He asked for increased taxes to keep the budget balanced.
C) He canceled public works projects to keep the budget balanced.
D) He spurned veterans' request for an early payment of their bonus.
D
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What was true of daughters in European working-class families?
a. They were expected to work until marriage. b. By long custom, they were kept at home until of age to marry. c. They were barred from working by state law in many countries. d. They had traditionally never shown an interest in working either before or after marriage. e. They enrolled in vocational schools until marriage and then entered the work-place.
Social Darwinists argued that __________
A) the Egyptians were black B) society had reached its pinnacle C) black people were intellectually inferior D) religion was a sham
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The “permissive effect” of a hormone refers to the direct cause-effect relationship between a hormone and behavioral patterns. 2. Sapolsky argues that aggression results in increases in testosterone. 3. In the human species, males account for less than 50% of the population, yet they generate an incredibly disproportionate percentage of the violence in human society. 4. When males are castrated, testosterone levels plummet to zero and aggression disappears. 5. There are no known mammals where females are stronger, more muscular, and more powerful than males.
All of the following factors contributed to the high death rates and low birth rates among slaves on Caribbean islands EXCEPT
a. the large populations of white settlers who competed with slaves for the islands’ resources. b. the grueling work hours which slaves endured. c. the skimpy and often healthy provisions given to slaves by masters. d. the relatively small numbers of female slaves.