Female participation in the labor force
a. was very limited among upper- and middle-class women throughout the 19th century.
b. increased rapidly after 1850.
c. dropped during World War II.
d. was about 90 percent in 2000.
a
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As explained by Roberts, which of the following would be an example of "collective security"?
a. Each state in the system pledges not to attack any other state in the system. b. All states in the system merge their military forces to create a system-wide army. c. All states in the system agree that they will join with an aggressor in an attack against a victim. d. All states in the system agree that if any one state is attacked, the other will join forces with the victim of the attack. e. A group of states join together against an external threat. They pledge to come to each other's aid in the event of an attack by the threatening state.
Which of the following accurately describes equality of opportunity?
a. A conception of equality that values equal economic status as well as equal access to housing, health care, education, and government services. b. A conception of equality that seeks to provide all citizens with opportunities to participate in the economic system and public life. c. It means all citizens have opportunities to vote, run for office, own property, and enjoy civil liberties protections. d. Equality of opportunity is more important than equality of results.
Under Gordon Brown, New Labour's economic policies emphasized all of the following EXCEPT
a. economic stability (low debt, low deficit, and low inflation). b. economic growth, fueled by tax cuts. c. foreign investment. d. government–business partnerships. e. labor market flexibility.
The Lemon test is used to determine the permissible level of state aid for
a. religious schools. b. homeless shelters. c. colleges. d. hospitals. e. charities.