By "gender-based slavery," conflict theorist Engels was referring to
a. the use of female slaves to breastfeed the children of their owners
b. the division of labor among slaves, in which the males worked in the fields and females performed domestic chores for their owners.
c. the division of labor in capitalism in which women do labor for which they receive neither income nor status while men leave the home to earn an income.
d. the practice of selling females into prostitution.
c
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
According to conflict theorists, the upper classes
have successfully maintained class-based and sometimes racially based segregation through political control and legal strategies. Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What is the order of the family-economic stress model?
a. Economic hardship, economic pressure, parent distress, disrupted family relationships, child and adolescent adjustment b. Economic pressure, parent distress, economic hardship, disrupted family relationships, child and adolescent adjustment c. Economic pressure, parent distress, disrupted family relationships, child and adolescent adjustment, economic hardship d. Economic hardship, parent distress, economic pressure, disrupted family relationships, child and adolescent adjustment
Large agricultural industries helped teach children about nutrition in the 1950s. How did these industries benefit from doing this?
a. By promoting specific food groups, they increased their sales. b. By keeping people healthy, they ensured increased profits. c. They received grants from the government. d. They did not benefit.