According to the 1948 Women's Armed Services Integration Act
A) women were required to compose 25 percent of the armed forces.
B) female officers were restricted from wearing makeup.
C) women were restricted from becoming generals or admirals.
D) women were entitled to learn hand-to-hand combat.
Answer: C
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A. 9 percent B. 19 percent C. 29 percent D. 49 percent
Aldous Huxley, in his novel, 1984, predicted that the government would use sophisticated electronic devices to monitor every word, every thought, and every facial expression of citizens
a. true b. false
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a. Passively avoid taking responsibility by forgetting things, doing tasks in an unskilled way, and waiting to be asked. b. Reducing the need for the tasks by redefining the situation ("Change the sheets less often" or "Let's go to McDonald's for dinner.") c. Increases emotional support for his wife without doing more housework. d. Claiming a "man's right" to not do "women's work."
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