Japanese American women and men in the United States became live-in domestic help for whites in large numbers between 1910 and 1930 because
a. their entire family could live and work together in an apartment provided by the employer.
b. immigration rules limited the types of jobs they could hold.
c. of race and gender discrimination in factory employment.
d. the free housing allowed them to save money.
c
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to the text, homosexuals, bisexuals, and transgender persons in the United States
a. constitute approximately 20 percent of the total population. b. are intentionally undercounted by lesbian and gay advocates who fear a backlash from people who are "straight." c. are difficult to count because the Bureau of the Census does not specifically ask people about their sexual orientation. d. are not willing to self-report their sexual orientation on questionnaires or in other kinds of research.
Opposition to Title IX remains strong today, and dozens of lawsuits have been filed against the law. Over the past 40 years, court decisions
A. changed parts of Title IX so that gender equity will never be achieved. B. always upheld the legality of the law and its enforcement guidelines. C. led to decreases in the number of men playing high school and college sports. D. almost always favored the interests of male athletes and coaches.
An increase in the lowest level of education required to enter a field is called:
A. escalation. B. credentialism. C. a worker-expectancy effect. D. the hidden curriculum.