The phenomenon of men in female-dominated occupations earning more and are promoted faster than women is called:
a. male advantage.
b. the glass elevator.
c. the glass escalator.
d. gender segregation.
c. the glass escalator.
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What was the Free-Soil Party's campaign slogan?
A) ??"Free Soil for All" B) ??"Free Trade, Free Labor, Free Speech, Free Men" C) ??"Free Men All" D) ??"Free To The End" E) ??"Free States, Free Territories"
Increasingly, northern critics described the South as a land of __________
A) unalloyed poverty B economic extremes C) ignorance and sloth D) misogyny and hate
Pope Gregory I did all of the following EXCEPT:
a. He sent a group of monks to Britain to aggressively promote the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. b. He recalled St. Boniface to Rome for his failure to convert the Irish. c. He encouraged the conversion of the German kings to Christianity. d. His actions contributed to the increasing independence of Latin Christendom from the Eastern Church at Constantinople.
What do the map and chart addressing the importance of cotton imply about the political relationship between the North and the South in the 1850s?
A) Southerners felt that if concerns over slavery led to secession, they were strong enough to flourish on their own. B) The South believed that they had acquired enough new lands for cultivation in the Black Belt that western expansion was no longer necessary. C) Northern industrialists thought that if the South seceded, they had access to foreign cotton markets that could easily replace Southern cotton. D) Southern secession would have little to no impact on the American economy because of the North's advanced industrial system.