2009: Chapter 15 Race & Ethnicity

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1) Sexual harassment by a supervisor violates the federal law against sex discrimination in the workplace, according to
A) Roe v. Wade.
B) the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
C) the Nineteenth Amendment.
D) the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1968.

2) Sadker and Sadker (2003), in their research on the experiences of boys and girls in school, found that
A) teachers praise girls more than boys.
B) male teachers are more likely to treat boys and girls differently.
C) teachers offer boys more academic assistance.
D) female teachers are more likely to pay more attention to girls.

3) In 2004, what percentage of all American workers were women?
A) 25% B) 38% C) 46% D) 79%

4) Stay-at-home mothers who must enter the work force following a divorce or death of a spouse, only to find part-time service work, are described as
A) displaced homemakers. B) on the mommy track. C) paying the mommy tax. D) all of these

5) What is the matrix of domination?
A) the effects of gender discrimination
B) racism and prejudice
C) the cumulative impact of race, gender, and class subordination
D) the culture of poverty

6) The view that sex differentiation has contributed to overall social stability is maintained by
A) functionalists. B) conflict theorists. C)interactionists. D) feminists.

7) In 1872, ________ was arrested for attempting to vote in that year's presidential election.
A) Susan B. Anthony B) Lucretia Mott C) Elizabeth Cady Stanton D) all of these

SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
8) Women’s double burden of work outside the home and then childcare and housework inside the home is the ________.

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
9) Society’s view of a woman as only her children's mother and her husband's wife is the
A) mommy track. B) feminine mystique. C) stalled revolution. D) none of these

10) Out of 100 senators in the U.S. Congress, how many are women?
A) 6 B) 16 C) 25 D) 33

11) Male liberation would mean
A) the continued dominance of women by men.
B) the acceptance of the home as women's proper place.
C) that men free themselves of the constraints of the masculine value system.
D) free love.

12) Title IX called for
A) the elimination of sex segregated classes.
B) an end to sexist hiring and promotion practices in schools.
C) more opportunities for girls to play sports at school.
D) all of these


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		Student: _______________________ MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Sexual harassment by a supervisor violates the federal law against sex discrimination in the workplace, according to A) Roe v. Wade. B) the 1964 Civil Rights Act. C) the Nineteenth Amendment. D) the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1968. 2) Sadker and Sadker (2003), in their research on the experiences of boys and girls in school, found that A) teachers praise girls more than boys. B) male teachers are more likely to treat boys and girls differently. C) teachers offer boys more academic assistance. D) female teachers are more likely to pay more attention to girls. 3) In 2004, what percentage of all American workers were women? A) 25% B) 38% C) 46% D) 79% 4) Stay-at-home mothers who must enter the work force following a divorce or death of a spouse, only to find part-time service work, are described as A) displaced homemakers. B) on the mommy track. C) paying the mommy tax. D) all of these 5) What is the matrix of domination? A) the effects of gender discrimination B) racism and prejudice C) the cumulative impact of race, gender, and class subordination D) the culture of poverty 6) The view that sex differentiation has contributed to overall social stability is maintained by A) functionalists. B) conflict theorists. C)interactionists. D) feminists. 7) In 1872, ________ was arrested for attempting to vote in that year's presidential election. A) Susan B. Anthony B) Lucretia Mott C) Elizabeth Cady Stanton D) all of these SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. 8) Women’s double burden of work outside the home and then childcare and housework inside the home is the ________. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 9) Society’s view of a woman as only her children's mother and her husband's wife is the A) mommy track. B) feminine mystique. C) stalled revolution. D) none of these 10) Out of 100 senators in the U.S. Congress, how many are women? A) 6 B) 16 C) 25 D) 33 11) Male liberation would mean A) the continued dominance of women by men. B) the acceptance of the home as women's proper place. C) that men free themselves of the constraints of the masculine value system. D) free love. 12) Title IX called for A) the elimination of sex segregated classes. B) an end to sexist hiring and promotion practices in schools. C) more opportunities for girls to play sports at school. D) all of these



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