Exam 9: Culture and Gender

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What was the prevailing knowledge of or belief about sex and gender between antiquity and the 18th century?

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Discuss the findings of the World Economic Forum study.

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Varies.The study is based on health and survival,educational attainment,political empowerment,and economic participation and opportunity.The 2016 World Economic Forum report shows that,on average,the 144 countries covered in the report have closed 96% of the gap in health outcomes between women and men,and more than 95% of the gap in educational attainment.However,the gaps between women and men on economic participation and political empowerment remain wide.

The Human Development Index (HDI)showed that gender equality is not dependent on income levels,with some developing countries having greater opportunities for women.

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What is the value of the average wage for women as compared to that for men?

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Where was the Japanese reproduction rate in 2016?

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In sub-Saharan Africa,approximately what percentage of pregnant women receive adequate care during childbirth?

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South Korea has eliminated most of the Confucian-based discrimination against women in the nation's laws.

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The relationship between language and power has been a focus in ______theory.

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In which of the following family types are spouses selected by custom?

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The Nordic states have a high percentage of parliament seats held by women.

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As of 2012,in ______,anyone over the age of 18 can simply choose their gender identity and revise official documents without judicial or medical approval.

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Discuss the issues related to gender equality in China.

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______ was the first country to grant women the vote in 1893.

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______ was the last country in the world to allow women to drive.

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A thousand years ago in rural China,women devised a secret language called ______.

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In ancient Rome,women were not considered citizens.

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To Japanese men,the Japanese spoken by U.S.military men who had learned Japanese from women sounded weak and indirect.

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The United States was the first country to grant women the right to vote.

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Gender identity is usually established by the age of ______.

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The first law passed by the Chinese Communist Party gave women the right to own property and when married to use their own names.

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