During the early-to-mid nineteenth century, why did many women’s rights activists work closely with the anti-slavery movement?

What will be an ideal response?


Women’s rights activists assumed, incorrectly as it turned out, that as blacks acquired their rights, they and the Republican Party would rally to the female cause.
KEY: Learning Objective: 6.4: Describe how women have fought for equality and the changing role of women in American politics.

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What is the ‘referent object’?

A term which relates to the socio-economic conditions of a state It is an object that faces threats and needs to be protected A reference to the stability of a state and its citizens None of the options

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Which of the following deductions on your paycheck is evidence of social welfare policies?

A. FICA B. 401K C. medical D. health savings account

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List the two of the five characteristics of a causal hypothesis

What will be an ideal response?

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What happens if we extend the logic of the median voter theorem to a multidimensional ideological space?



A. Nothing changes.
B. The most likely outcome is that there will be no Condorcet winner.
C. The most likely outcome is that there will be cyclical majorities.
D. Both (B) and (C) are true.

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