Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The premise of the threat of branding is that commercialization is not a negative
aspect of contemporary sports industries because it doesn't render sports as just
another indistinct form of consumerism and does not remove any enthusiasm from its
audience.
2. True Blood is a television show based on novels, The Southern Vampire Mysteries,
by Charlaine Harris. The stories, the 10th of which was published in 2010, were best
sellers, providing a rich source of (intercorporate) intertextuality.
3. In the United States, women’s mass entry into the workforce is often attributed to the
second wave of the women’s movement.
4. Today, many gay men sport beards, army fatigues, work boots, and so on. They build
up their bodies or are “busy arraying themselves in these castoffs and becoming
cowboys, truckers, telephone lineman, and football players.” This is not new:
feminization, at least to a small and symbolic degree, seemed a necessary initiation into
gay life.
1. false
2. true
3. true
4. false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following behaviors were forbidden for the Spanish Moriscos?
a. Speaking Arabic b. Bathing on Friday c. Eating couscous d. Traditional dancing e. All of these
Of all the British fighting men, who had the lowest survival rate at the Western Front?
a) junior officers and subalterns b) privates and corporals Consider This: In battles, their survival rate was often counted in hours, rather than days. See 11.6: Narrative: My Boy Jack. c) ambulance drivers and medics Consider This: In battles, their survival rate was often counted in hours, rather than days. See 11.6: Narrative: My Boy Jack. d) artillerymen and the gas corps Consider This: In battles, their survival rate was often counted in hours, rather than days. See 11.6: Narrative: My Boy Jack.
How did labor opportunities change for black women during World War II?
A) They did not—black women continued to be employed only in domestic work. B) Black women were able to move into high-level clerical jobs because white women were employed elsewhere. C) Many women were able to move from domestic service jobs to industrial work. D) Black women began to take over male barbershops when black men left for the war.