The original settlers of the Japanese islands were the
a. Koreans
b. Ainu
c. Mongolians
d. Melanesians
e. Chinese
b
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The Gray Panthers is an organization that advocates on behalf of
A) ?non-white citizens. B) ?women. C) senior citizens. D) ?African-Americans. E) ?None of these are correct.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. High hopes and great expectations have been expressed worldwide that television would enrich children’s lives, stimulate their imagination and creativity, broaden their education and knowledge, encourage multicultural tolerance, narrow social gaps, and stimulate development and democratization processes. 2. The practice of individual consumption of entertainment commodities (which further dampens consumerism) supports collective reflections and discussions that make it difficult to reach democratic impulses and relations. 3. Media targeted to women create a social reality that is so overwhelmingly consistent it is almost a closed system of messages. In this way, it is the sheer ubiquity of the hypersexualized images that gives them power since they normalize and publicize a coherent story about women, femininity, and sexuality. Because these messages are everywhere, they take on an aura of such familiarity that we believe them to be our very own personal and individual ways of thinking. 4. As the article states, ultimately, both sides of the slut/not slut binary exercise similar effects of strategically separating Jessica’s own subjectivity from the slut, disgust manages the separation from a “slutty” Lady Gaga in the interview with Joely, whereas disavowal of the slut in her father’s presence allows Jessica to protect her position within regulatory age-based requirements related to girls’ sexuality. 5. In this account, the self-manufacture of erotic images constitutes, in effect, a form of unpaid sex work that conflates female bodily display with prostitution even in the context of an intimate relationship.
By 1917, World War I had
a. forced the Germans into waging unrestricted submarine warfare against the United States. b. enveloped every nation of the world in warfare. c. resulted in the German capture of several British and French colonies. d. produced a German attack on United States seaports. e. led to a communist revolution in Germany.
Which statement best describes the Strategic Defense Initiative plan to shoot down missiles from space?
a. It was actually a plan to defend the earth from extraterrestrial attacks. b. Congress forced the plan on a reluctant President Reagan. c. If it were 95 percent effective, the remaining warheads would destroy the nation. d. It was to be a joint U.S.-Soviet venture.