Question 1

The "cult of true womanhood" included prescriptions for femininity that included

Accepted Answer

A)  Piety 
B)  Domesticity 
C)  Purity 
D)  Both (a) and b) 
E)  Both (b) and (c)
F) All of the above
G) None of the above 
A)  Piety 
B)  Domesticity 
C)  Purity 
D)  Both (a) and b) 
E)  Both (b) and (c)
F) All of the above
G) None of the above

Question 2

The Age Discrimination Act is specifically set up to in order to protect individuals who are 65 years of age and older.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Reading "Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?" Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi
-Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi define gender gap as "the relative position of men and women in economies across the globe" ("Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?").

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Women do 2/3 of the world's work but receive only 5% of the world's income.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Reading "A Brief History of Working Women" Sharlene N. Hesse-Biber and Gregg Lee Carter
-The social codes of early America excluded women from much paid labor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Although women do more household labor than men, the latter seem to be better than women at multitasking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Reading "A Brief History of Working Women" Sharlene N. Hesse-Biber and Gregg Lee Carter
-The rise of industrialization helped integrate work and family.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Capitalism is an economic system where ____________ is created from the labor of workers. Fill in the blank by marking the correct choice below.

Accepted Answer

A)  Investment surplus 
B)  Equity value 
C)  Accumulation surplus 
D)  Surplus value 
A)  Investment surplus 
B)  Equity value 
C)  Accumulation surplus 
D)  Surplus value

Question 9

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz
-Anna Swartz ("This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today") notes that more than half of all states in the U.S. do not have protections for workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Several features stand out in terms of the changing nature of the U.S. economy. These include

Accepted Answer

A)  New technologies 
B)  Increased service sector work 
C)  Increased benefits to workers 
D)  Both (a) and (b) 
E)  Both (a) and (c)
F) All of the above
G) None of the above 
A)  New technologies 
B)  Increased service sector work 
C)  Increased benefits to workers 
D)  Both (a) and (b) 
E)  Both (a) and (c)
F) All of the above
G) None of the above

Question 11

45 states in the U.S. prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex and gender identity in the employment sector.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The kind of sexual harassment where sexual favors are required for employment or promotion is an example of hostile work environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Reading "A Brief History of Working Women" Sharlene N. Hesse-Biber and Gregg Lee Carter
-Generally, Native American women in preindustrial society tended to

Accepted Answer

A)  Hunt 
B)  Engage in agricultural labor 
C)  Focus primarily on raising children 
D)  Engage in primarily domestic tasks 
A)  Hunt 
B)  Engage in agricultural labor 
C)  Focus primarily on raising children 
D)  Engage in primarily domestic tasks

Question 14

Although top U.S. CEOs make a lot of money, their compensation tends to be slightly lower than comparable European CEOs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Affirmative action policies are initiated to increase the numbers of people in certain occupations from a similarly qualified pool.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Arlie Hochschild's notion of the "second shift" reflects the 70-30 split in terms of household labor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz
-According to Anna Swartz ("This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today") there is not currently a wage gap for

Accepted Answer

A)  Straight men 
B)  Bisexual men 
C)  Lesbians 
D)  Bisexual women 
E)  Both (a) and (b)
F) Both (c) and (d)
G) All of the above
H) None of the above 
A)  Straight men 
B)  Bisexual men 
C)  Lesbians 
D)  Bisexual women 
E)  Both (a) and (b)
F) Both (c) and (d)
G) All of the above
H) None of the above

Question 18

Comparable worth legislation is designed to help provide employment opportunities to help women transition off welfare.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Scholars call jobs performed by gays and lesbians "pink collar" jobs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Latinas earn approximately what percentage of white men's median salaries?

Accepted Answer

A)  62% 
B)  59% 
C)  64% 
D)  72% 
A)  62% 
B)  59% 
C)  64% 
D)  72%

The "cult of true womanhood" included prescriptions for femininity that included

The Age Discrimination Act is specifically set up to in order to protect individuals who are 65 years of age and older.

Women do 2/3 of the world's work but receive only 5% of the world's income.

Reading "A Brief History of Working Women" Sharlene N. Hesse-Biber and Gregg Lee Carter -The social codes of early America excluded women from much paid labor.

Although women do more household labor than men, the latter seem to be better than women at multitasking.

Reading "A Brief History of Working Women" Sharlene N. Hesse-Biber and Gregg Lee Carter -The rise of industrialization helped integrate work and family.

Capitalism is an economic system where ____________ is created from the labor of workers. Fill in the blank by marking the correct choice below.

Several features stand out in terms of the changing nature of the U.S. economy. These include

45 states in the U.S. prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex and gender identity in the employment sector.

The kind of sexual harassment where sexual favors are required for employment or promotion is an example of hostile work environment.

Reading "A Brief History of Working Women" Sharlene N. Hesse-Biber and Gregg Lee Carter -Generally, Native American women in preindustrial society tended to

Although top U.S. CEOs make a lot of money, their compensation tends to be slightly lower than comparable European CEOs.

Affirmative action policies are initiated to increase the numbers of people in certain occupations from a similarly qualified pool.

Arlie Hochschild's notion of the "second shift" reflects the 70-30 split in terms of household labor.

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz -According to Anna Swartz ("This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today") there is not currently a wage gap for

Comparable worth legislation is designed to help provide employment opportunities to help women transition off welfare.

Scholars call jobs performed by gays and lesbians "pink collar" jobs.

Latinas earn approximately what percentage of white men's median salaries?

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Learning Gender

Inscribing Gender on the Body

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Resisting Gender Violence

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The "cult of true womanhood" included prescriptions for femininity that included

The Age Discrimination Act is specifically set up to in order to protect individuals who are 65 years of age and older.

Women do 2/3 of the world's work but receive only 5% of the world's income.

Reading "A Brief History of Working Women" Sharlene N. Hesse-Biber and Gregg Lee Carter -The social codes of early America excluded women from much paid labor.

Although women do more household labor than men, the latter seem to be better than women at multitasking.

Reading "A Brief History of Working Women" Sharlene N. Hesse-Biber and Gregg Lee Carter -The rise of industrialization helped integrate work and family.

Capitalism is an economic system where ____________ is created from the labor of workers. Fill in the blank by marking the correct choice below.

Several features stand out in terms of the changing nature of the U.S. economy. These include

45 states in the U.S. prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex and gender identity in the employment sector.

The kind of sexual harassment where sexual favors are required for employment or promotion is an example of hostile work environment.

Reading "A Brief History of Working Women" Sharlene N. Hesse-Biber and Gregg Lee Carter -Generally, Native American women in preindustrial society tended to

Although top U.S. CEOs make a lot of money, their compensation tends to be slightly lower than comparable European CEOs.

Affirmative action policies are initiated to increase the numbers of people in certain occupations from a similarly qualified pool.

Arlie Hochschild's notion of the "second shift" reflects the 70-30 split in terms of household labor.

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz -According to Anna Swartz ("This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today") there is not currently a wage gap for

Comparable worth legislation is designed to help provide employment opportunities to help women transition off welfare.

Scholars call jobs performed by gays and lesbians "pink collar" jobs.

Latinas earn approximately what percentage of white men's median salaries?

Womens and Gender Studies: Perspectives and Practices

Systems of Privilege and Inequality

Learning Gender

Inscribing Gender on the Body

Media and Culture

Sex, Power, and Intimacy

Health and Reproductive Justice

Family Systems, Family Lives

Resisting Gender Violence

State, Law, and Social Policy

Religion and Spirituality

Activism, Change, and Feminist Futures

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