By "genderbased slavery," conflict theorist Engels was referring to
a. the use of female slaves to breastfeed the children of their owners.
b. the division of labor among slaves, in which the males worked in the fields and females performed domestic chores for their owners.
c. the division of labor in capitalism in which women do labor for which they receive neither income nor status while men leave the home to earn an income.
d. the practice of selling females into prostitution.
b. the division of labor among slaves, in which the males worked in the fields and females performed domestic chores for their owners.
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a. men and women are equally likely to be concerned about the earnings potential of their potential spouse. b. men are more likely than women to be concerned about the earnings potential of their potential spouse. c. women are more likely than men to be concerned about the earnings potential of their potential spouse.
In the workplace, a woman is often subject to verbal abuse, derogatory language, requests for sexual intercourse, touching, and suggestive staring at her body. Today, this phenomenon is referred to as __________
a. the hazards of the workplace b. women's place in the workplace c. sexual harassment on the job d. go-along to get-along e. an American success story
In the United States during the ________ children were generally viewed as rebellious and selfish, whereas in the ________children were generally viewed as being innocent and needing to be saved from urbanization
a) 1780s; 1850s b) 1950s; 1970s c) 1850s; 1950s d) 1950s; 2000s
Stepmother-stepchild relationships are __________ in comparison with stepfather-stepchild relationships?
(a) more understanding and affectionate (b) more low key and warm (c) usually more hostile (d) more tentative and difficult