Of all industrialized nations, Americans have the largest percentage of citizens over age 65
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Before slavery was abolished, most slaves in the United States and elsewhere were prohibited from legal marriages
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Homer Plessy was the judge who mandated segregated facilities in the South at the end of the last century. 2. Beliefs about African Americans still emphasize their cultural inferiority. 3. The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution was designed to overrule the "black codes" emerging in the South after the Civil War. 4. It is during the first half of the 20th century that the legal basis of discrimination at state and local levels in the South was dismantled. 5. The public is hostile toward affirmative action.
Which of the following is a key point of the feminist theory on gender and sexuality?
A) ?Gender roles are complementary, equally important for a society's survival, and affect human capital. B) ?Agreed-on sexual norms contribute to a society's order and stability. C) ?The social construction of sexuality varies across cultures because of societal norms and values. D) ?Gender is a social construction that emerges and is reinforced through everyday interactions. E) ?Many men use violence-including sexual harassment, rape, and global sex trafficking-to control women's sexuality.
Ethnic stratification refers to
A. a system of rewards that is associated with a person's ethnic identity. B. a basis for giving ethnic persons greater access to social rewards and opportunities. C. the location of most members of an ethnic subpopulation in various social hierarchies. D. a and b.