Which of the following statements about gender and race in the Reconstruction South is MOST accurate?
a. Almost half of black families in this period lacked a male head of household.
b. In black families, matriarchal authority was more prevalent than patriarchal authority.
c. When dealing with the Freedman’s Bureau, men tended to complain about individual mistreatment whereas women complained about the mistreatment of members of their families.
d. Whites criticized black women who emulated white women by staying at home instead of working for wages.
d. Whites criticized black women who emulated white women by staying at home instead of working for wages.
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A) establishment of legal codes. B) formation of a confederacy of noble families. C) adoption of Buddhism. D) creation of permanent monuments. E) defeat of the Sui army.
Which of these was used by Russia to justify its expansion in the Transcaucasus?
A. protection of fellow Christians B. protection of Jews in the region C. protection of oppressed minorities suffering under Turkish rule D. the weak state of the Ottoman Empire
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A) Brahman B) Shiva C) Maat D) Vishnu E) Buddha
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A) some labor union activities B) the formation of labor unions C) racial discrimination in hiring practices D) gender discrimination in hiring practices E) many child labor practices