The Minangkabau society in Indonesia is one where women have power over men. The Minangkabau is an example of a(n) _____ society

a. patriarchal
b. matriarchal
c. sexist
d. apartheid


b

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to Max Weber, early Calvinists were ________

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Jim Crow and its most humiliating manifestations was not only a set of cultural practices and laws. It was also a system of discrimination enforced by:

a. economic power largely under the control of Whites b. lynching c. law enforcement personnel acting on their own or without court authority d. neighborhood watch groups and other informal security arrangements

Sociology