The earliest research on this type of violence framed it largely in terms of male violence against women.
A. assault
B. homicide
C. intimate partner violence
D. robbery
C. intimate partner violence
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Which of the following statements best characterizes the totalitarian state in the 1930s?
A. It was democratic and championed individualism and democratic freedoms. B. It was an all-compassing, authoritarian dictatorship that subordinated individual needs, and employed police power and mass propaganda to achieve total control. C. It limited its authoritarian dictates to the political and economic aspects of the state's affairs, in an effort to have freer social and cultural choices serve as means of placating the masses. D. It wanted the masses to keep quiet and not obstruct state policy. E. It depended upon the appeasement policies of the Eastern democracies.
According to the British poet Rudyard Kipling, the "white man's burden" was the responsibility to __________
A) manage global affairs B) civilize so-called racially inferior peoples C) develop new technologies D) maintain economic dominance
In New Delhi, India, a young bride is beaten and sexually assaulted by the groom and his friends. In the United States, women workers in a Minnesota mine are groped, grabbed, pressured for sex, threatened, and harassed. Which of the following is most likely reflected by these examples?
A. Violence against women is a global problem. B. They reflect a kind of semiofficial or unofficial terrorism. C. They are relatively isolated incidents in women's treatment by men. D. None of these answers is correct.
What does it mean to say that Americans spoke a “common language of consumption” by the late nineteenth century?
A) People found that the only way they could become truly American was to buy goods made in America. B) Americans were united in a common consumer culture, in which they all could buy the same kinds of goods. C) English became the universal and official language of commerce. D) Because of the new types of work in the United States, most Americans were becoming very wealthy and could afford consumer goods. E) Only native-born Americans bought the new consumer goods, which broadened the gap between immigrants and nonimmigrants in the United States.