Describe two strategies for motivating people to engage in collective action against discrimination.
What will be an ideal response?
Anger arouses and motivates people to confront and challenge the source of their anger, and exposure to hostile sexism increase women’s anger and disgust. Encouraging greater awareness of the unfair disadvantage that sexism perpetuates also motivates collection action.
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What provoked the Hamburg Massacre?
A) an incident between two white men and the black militia of the town B) the rape of a white woman by a black man C) several African Americans attempting to vote D) the theft of a large number of cattle from a prominent white businessman's ranch
Arrangements under the crop-lien system were usually fair and benefitted both the landowner and farmer
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the United States in the early 1900s
a. wealth was widely dispersed, with the richest nine percent of the population in 1900 owning only fifteen percent of the wealth. b. the nation was still primarily agrarian, with over three-fourths of the labor force owning farms. c. the government had still refused to send troops outside the nation's territory, and would do so until it entered World War I in 1917. d. socialists were strong enough to push laws dealing with meat inspection and a national health insurance system through Congress under Presidents Wilson and Debs. e. over forty percent of the population lived in cities.
Which of the following was a "long-term" problem that became part of Obama's second-term challenges?
A. financial reform B. economic inequality C. health care reform D. global terrorism