In 1959, roughly _____ percent of older adults in the United States were below the federal poverty line.
a. 35
b. 40
c. 44
d. 45
Answer: a. 35
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A) attend traditionally all-male schools B) run for public office C) serve in the military D) earn equal pay for equal work E) obtain an abortion
Given what you know about the impact of the agricultural and industrial revolutions concerning the lives of women, which of the following statements is most applicable?
A. As the revolutions progressed, the role and importance of women already in the work force diminished. B. Women sought their traditional roles and would not, despite social pressures, work in factories. C. Women were unable to work in factories with the same output and effectiveness as their male counterparts. D. The economic freedoms women gained during the industrial revolutions carried over to the early years of the suffrage movement. E. As a group, women gained in independence and status.
The official charge that the House of Representatives used to impeach President Johnson was his
a. veto of the Reconstruction Act of 1867. b. readmission of Southern states without seriously reconstructing them. c. dismissal of Secretary of War Stanton contrary to the Tenure of Office Act. d. apparent sympathy with the Ku Klux Klan. e. veto of the Freedmen's Bureau bill.
Define mystery cults in the context of Hellenistic spirituality.
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