The life of Lilly Martin Spencer best illustrates what development?
A) how hard it was for women to make a living
B) the clash between women's wage earning and their role as mothers
C) the typical life of a middle class woman
D) None, her life was unusual.
D
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In his effort to mobilize the American economy for the war effort during World War II, FDR
A) was generally successful in achieving his goals. B) openly antagonized American businessmen. C) refused to support a policy of rationing. D) condemned the efforts of the War Production Board.
In the struggle for power between Irene and Constantine VI, she received support from ______________.
A. iconoclasts B. court eunuchs appointed to key government positions C. her son's second wife, Theodote D. the military aristocracy E. None of these.
What was the most encouraging economic development for women in the late twentieth century?
A) Women's wages largely closed the gap with men's wages. B) Women made great progress in entering male-dominated professions. C) The number of female business owners increased greatly. D) The number of women serving on corporate boards grew rapidly. E) The Equal Rights Amendment was ratified in 1982.
Lord Macartney's trip to Beijing in 1793
a. resulted in his being refused permission to go to the capital. b. created a scandal because Macartney tried to sell opium to local businessmen. c. was the primary action leading to the fall of the Qing. d. failed, as the Chinese government did not want additional trade with Britain. e. succeeded in obtaining Hong Kong for Great Britain.