Which of the following is one of the widely held set of myths and misconceptions about rape and rape victims in North America?
A. Victims precipitate rape by dressing provocatively.
B. Rapists' subconscious motivations are those of power and not a drive for sex.
C. Women cannot prevent rape regardless of how badly they may want to.
D. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: A
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Which argument is NOT used by critics of President Kennedy's methods of handling the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A) Because President Kennedy's concessions were secret, it looked like brinksmanship had prevailed rather than diplomacy. B) President Kennedy's use of a threat to end the crisis provided little defense against Soviet aggression. C) President Kennedy's hardline response to Soviet deployment of missiles in Cuba provoked a crisis where there was none. D) American overconfidence could lead to other mistakes, such as the eventual involvement in the Vietnam War. E) Short- and medium-range missiles based in Cuba posed little more of a threat than long-range missiles based in the Soviet Union.
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of over one thousand small agriculture settlements in the Indus River Valley.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Jane Addams:
a. sought fulfillment as a wife and mother. b. founded Hull House. c. focused on ending prostitution and avoided challenging the power of political bosses. d. devoted her life to the cause of women's suffrage.
In part, President Lincoln refrained from taking action to emancipate slaves until the Civil War had been in progress for almost two years because
a. he sought to retain the loyalty of the border states b. slavery still existed in most Northern states c. Congress had not granted him the authority d. he was preparing to plan to send all of the slaves to Liberia e. he feared a hostile reaction on the part of the British and French