Henry Ford, a major industrialist and automobile manufacturer in the early decades of 1900's,
a. paid poverty wages and employed entire families of men, women and children in his factories.
b. supported the idea of a family wage, paid $5 a day to men, $4 to single women and $3 to married women in his factories.
c. supported the idea of a family wage and paid $5 a day in his factories but refused to hire and fired women married to men with jobs.
d. supported the idea of a family wage and paid $5 a day to every employee without regard to gender or marital status so he could recruit and retain the best employees.
c
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The right to vote has steadily included more groups over the past two centuries of U.S. history because___________________
a. of unruly activities (e.g., riots, demonstrations) by those denied this right b. an increasingly educated and enlightened leadership has increasingly had this as one of their primary goals c. when comparisons to western European nations were made, the political leaders of the U.S. were consistently humiliated—and thus were motivated to include more and more groups d. the majority of state governors were women by the late 1960s, and female leaders have greater sensitivity for redressing political and social inequities e. all of the above
Research cited by Aulette indicates that the group that is most ambivalent and sometimes negative about education for their children is the
a. Black middle class. b. White middle class. c. Black working class. d. White working class.
What is the association between personal happiness and predicted marital happiness?
a. there is no association between being personally happy and future marital happiness b. personal happiness is predictive of marital happiness c. higher personal happiness is predictive of lower marital happiness d. there is no data on this issue; it is one of the most unknown research issues
Becca has been in an abusive relationship with her husband for two years. She has considered leaving as her family is estranged because of her husband and her husband controls the money. If Becca is like a majority of abused women, what can be expected over the next three years?
A. Becca will be killed by her batterer. B. Becca will stay in the relationship because she feels trapped. C. Becca will stay in the relationship because of her commitment. D. Becca will leave her husband, or the abuse will stop.