The following contributor to the gender wage gap is currently on the rise, especially among men.
A. overwork
B. occupational segregation
C. the motherhood penalty
D. glass ceiling effects
A. overwork
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How does the Voices document by Thomas Miller reflect the ideology of the Tuskegee model of education?
A) It mentions that only women will comprise the Tuskegee student body. D) It mentions that the higher intellectual subjects will be taught at Tuskegee. C) It mentions that only elite and wealthy blacks should receive education. D) It mentions that the work of Tuskegee is along the industrial line.
Kubitschek relied heavily upon foreign loans to fund a modernization program that included
A) creation of a state-owned oil company called Petrobras. B) a shift from agricultural export production to industrial production for the local market. C) expansion of nationalist regulations on foreign investment. D) construction of a new capital, Brasilia, and "highways of national unity."
James K. Polk's election to the presidency in 1844 was considered a popular mandate for
A) banning slavery from western territories. B) annexing Texas. C) declaring war on Mexico. D) compromising with the British over the Oregon boundary dispute.
Which one of the following statements BEST describes the relationship between advances in technology and American imperialism, according to the textbook?
A) On the one hand, advances in transportation and communication made the world seem smaller and more dangerous, but on the other hand, these advances made reaching out to global markets easier and thus more compelling. B) On the one hand, Americans wanted access to technologies being developed abroad, but on the other hand, the nation hoped to achieve technological supremacy through its own innovation. C) On the one hand, the United States wanted to remain technologically competitive with Europe, but on the other hand, many Americans felt they would advance more by focusing inward and developing their own talents. D) On the one hand, advances in communication made the peoples of other nations seem less foreign and threatening, but on the other hand, these advances had many in the United States worried about the possible transformation of American identity. E) On the one hand, advances in manufacturing resulted in the creation of products that industrialists hoped to market abroad, but on the other hand, American shipping was not yet sufficiently advanced to offer the broad reach industrialists were hoping for.