Question 1

According to Gutman,which of the following statements accurately portrays Black families during slavery?

Accepted Answer

A)  "Matrifocal" households were the dominant form. 
B)  House slaves chose long term family relationships, but slaves in "the quarters" were very promiscuous. 
C)  Two parent families were the dominant form. 
D)  The dominant form was what is today referred to as female-headed family households. 
A)  "Matrifocal" households were the dominant form. 
B)  House slaves chose long term family relationships, but slaves in "the quarters" were very promiscuous. 
C)  Two parent families were the dominant form. 
D)  The dominant form was what is today referred to as female-headed family households.

Question 2

What was the "Cult of True Womanhood"? What is the connection between the rise of the "Cult of True Womanhood" and society's changing views of children?

Accepted Answer

The "Cult of True Womanhood" was a set o

Question 3

According to the text,under the "Cult of True Womanhood" women's power in the household relative to men was

Accepted Answer

A)  absolute. 
B)  largely symbolic. 
C)  equally distributed. 
D)  mixed; there was no real pattern in power relations. 
A)  absolute. 
B)  largely symbolic. 
C)  equally distributed. 
D)  mixed; there was no real pattern in power relations.

Question 4

The historical circumstances of European immigration are very similar to those of Chicano immigration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Social reproduction refers to the work of caring for families in the home.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

According to the text,the critical transition period to industrial capitalism was

Accepted Answer

A)  the American Revolution. 
B)  the decade before the Civil War. 
C)  the period of large scale immigration between 1880 and 1920. 
D)  the first decade of the twentieth century. 
A)  the American Revolution. 
B)  the decade before the Civil War. 
C)  the period of large scale immigration between 1880 and 1920. 
D)  the first decade of the twentieth century.

Question 7

Which of the following activities can be categorized as social reproduction?

Accepted Answer

A)  cooking 
B)  cleaning 
C)  providing emotional support 
D)  all of the above 
A)  cooking 
B)  cleaning 
C)  providing emotional support 
D)  all of the above

Question 8

The presence of women of color in the productive labor force is explained by

Accepted Answer

A)  their rejection of tasks characterized as reproductive labor. 
B)  their cultural norm that women should work outside the home. 
C)  their disinterest in the "Cult of True Womanhood." 
D)  the disadvantaged labor status of racial ethnics in U.S. society. 
A)  their rejection of tasks characterized as reproductive labor. 
B)  their cultural norm that women should work outside the home. 
C)  their disinterest in the "Cult of True Womanhood." 
D)  the disadvantaged labor status of racial ethnics in U.S. society.

Question 9

According to the text,by the end of the 19ᵗʰ century,which new life stage emerged?

Accepted Answer

A)  adolescence 
B)  the empty nest 
C)  retirement 
D)  puberty 
A)  adolescence 
B)  the empty nest 
C)  retirement 
D)  puberty

Question 10

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

Accepted Answer

A)  excluded the Chinese from strict immigration restrictions placed upon Mexicans. 
B)  resulted in split-household families with Chinese males working in the United States and their families left behind in China. 
C)  denied native-born Americans of Chinese descent the right to vote. 
D)  recruited male Chinese laborers to immigrate to the United States as railroad laborers. 
A)  excluded the Chinese from strict immigration restrictions placed upon Mexicans. 
B)  resulted in split-household families with Chinese males working in the United States and their families left behind in China. 
C)  denied native-born Americans of Chinese descent the right to vote. 
D)  recruited male Chinese laborers to immigrate to the United States as railroad laborers.

Question 11

During the Great Depression,

Accepted Answer

A)  the marriage rate fell to an all-time low. 
B)  birth rates increased. 
C)  families became more stable. 
D)  money became less important to family life. 
A)  the marriage rate fell to an all-time low. 
B)  birth rates increased. 
C)  families became more stable. 
D)  money became less important to family life.

According to Gutman,which of the following statements accurately portrays Black families during slavery?

What was the "Cult of True Womanhood"? What is the connection between the rise of the "Cult of True Womanhood" and society's changing views of children?

According to the text,under the "Cult of True Womanhood" women's power in the household relative to men was

The historical circumstances of European immigration are very similar to those of Chicano immigration.

Social reproduction refers to the work of caring for families in the home.

According to the text,the critical transition period to industrial capitalism was

Which of the following activities can be categorized as social reproduction?

The presence of women of color in the productive labor force is explained by

According to the text,by the end of the 19ᵗʰ century,which new life stage emerged?

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

During the Great Depression,

Images,Ideals,and Myths

Preindustrial Families and the Emergence of a Modern Family Form

Families and the New Economic Realities

Families and Demographic Trends: the New Immigration and the Aging of Society

Class,Race,and Gender

Meshing the Worlds of Work and Family

The Social Construction of Intimacy

Contemporary Marriages

Parents and Children

Violence in Families

Divorce and Remarriage

Emergent Families in the Global Era

Family Policy for the Twenty-First Century

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Exam 3: The Historical Making of Family Diversity

According to Gutman,which of the following statements accurately portrays Black families during slavery?

What was the "Cult of True Womanhood"? What is the connection between the rise of the "Cult of True Womanhood" and society's changing views of children?

According to the text,under the "Cult of True Womanhood" women's power in the household relative to men was

The historical circumstances of European immigration are very similar to those of Chicano immigration.

Social reproduction refers to the work of caring for families in the home.

According to the text,the critical transition period to industrial capitalism was

Which of the following activities can be categorized as social reproduction?

The presence of women of color in the productive labor force is explained by

According to the text,by the end of the 19ᵗʰ century,which new life stage emerged?

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

During the Great Depression,

Images,Ideals,and Myths

Preindustrial Families and the Emergence of a Modern Family Form

Families and the New Economic Realities

Families and Demographic Trends: the New Immigration and the Aging of Society

Class,Race,and Gender

Meshing the Worlds of Work and Family

The Social Construction of Intimacy

Contemporary Marriages

Parents and Children

Violence in Families

Divorce and Remarriage

Emergent Families in the Global Era

Family Policy for the Twenty-First Century

Filters