Congress responded to the feminist movement by passing laws that
A. prohibited discrimination on the basis of gender in employment and among students in any school receiving federal funds.
B. gave women equal access to the entering of all private organizations.
C. outlawed all-male schools.
D. provided free day care and maternal care to all working mothers.
E. prohibited gender discrimination except when there was a compelling justification.
Answer: A
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a. The administration sought to create a liberal internationalist foreign policy, largely in the footsteps of the Clinton administration. b. The administration initially sought to create a distinctly American internationalism, largely in contrast to the Clinton administration. c. The principal advisers to the administration were foreign policy idealists, drawn from both political parties. d. Like his father, George W. Bush came to office with a wealth of foreign policy experience. e. Both options A and C are true.
In Tinker v. Des Moines Community School District (1969), John and Mary Beth Tinker wore ____________ to school to protest American involvement in the Vietnam War
a. military fatigues b. peace signs c. black armbands d. North Vietnamese flags
Which of the following generalizations is LEAST supported
by research on political beliefs among people in democratic countries? A) There is relative stability in people's fundamental political beliefs. B) The content of the beliefs is often inaccurate. C) Political issues have high salience amongst most people. D) Short-term political opinions are often volatile.
Which of the following statements about Britain's national parties (the Scottish National Party and the Plaid Cymru) is CORRECT? a. These national parties dominate the contests in their regions
b. The biggest competitor for these national parties in their respective regions is the Labour Party. c. These parties have seen their support erode in favor of the British Green Party. d. These parties have started to competitively participate in electoral districts outside of their respective regions. e. The biggest competitor to these parties in their respective regions is the Conservative Party.