Question 1

What was the consequence of World War II on marriage?

Accepted Answer

A)  The age of marriage dipped considerably. 
B)  Fewer people got married. 
C)  Divorce rose considerably. 
D)  Fewer married women worked. 
A)  The age of marriage dipped considerably. 
B)  Fewer people got married. 
C)  Divorce rose considerably. 
D)  Fewer married women worked.

Question 2

In which society would you find the least division of labor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Early European 
B)  Hunter-gatherer 
C)  Pre-industrial United States 
D)  Modern United States 
A)  Early European 
B)  Hunter-gatherer 
C)  Pre-industrial United States 
D)  Modern United States

Question 3

What has been connected to financial stress in previous economic depressions and recessions in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  More domestic violence 
B)  Further quality family time 
C)  Closer marriage relationships 
D)  Less illness 
A)  More domestic violence 
B)  Further quality family time 
C)  Closer marriage relationships 
D)  Less illness

Question 4

During the middle ages, how did the high mortality rate influence childrearing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Parents had elaborate grieving rituals. 
B)  Babies were neglected. 
C)  Parents were firm and distant. 
D)  Children were spoiled. 
A)  Parents had elaborate grieving rituals. 
B)  Babies were neglected. 
C)  Parents were firm and distant. 
D)  Children were spoiled.

Question 5

During the nineteenth century, immigrant married women were primarily found in the

Accepted Answer

A)  universal concubinage. 
B)  homes. 
C)  cult of domesticity. 
D)  factories. 
A)  universal concubinage. 
B)  homes. 
C)  cult of domesticity. 
D)  factories.

Question 6

Choose a present-day family issue and compare it to a similar problem in a different era.

Accepted Answer

Present-day family issue: Technology add

Question 7

Families in early Europe engaged in the practice of leaving property and wealth only to the eldest son in a practice known as

Accepted Answer

A)  primogeniture. 
B)  ethnography. 
C)  family reconstitution. 
D)  family subsistence. 
A)  primogeniture. 
B)  ethnography. 
C)  family reconstitution. 
D)  family subsistence.

Question 8

Which of the following is an accurate distinction between the lives of colonial American families and Native American families?

Accepted Answer

A)  Colonial families were more permissive with their children than Native families. 
B)  Native families were more patriarchal than colonial families. 
C)  Native families were more matriarchal than colonial families. 
D)  Colonial families had more influence on children's marriage partners than Native families. 
A)  Colonial families were more permissive with their children than Native families. 
B)  Native families were more patriarchal than colonial families. 
C)  Native families were more matriarchal than colonial families. 
D)  Colonial families had more influence on children's marriage partners than Native families.

Question 9

Jenny arrived in America in 1910 because she heard the streets were paved with gold. She knew no one and made the journey alone. What would be the best option for her to live the ideal life of a lady?

Accepted Answer

A)  Marry an upper-class man. 
B)  Take whatever job she can find and work her way up. 
C)  Work two jobs and buy property. 
D)  Marry an immigrant from her home country and work hard. 
A)  Marry an upper-class man. 
B)  Take whatever job she can find and work her way up. 
C)  Work two jobs and buy property. 
D)  Marry an immigrant from her home country and work hard.

Question 10

In the 1940s, Mr. Mason owned a mill and had trouble finding enough workers. What would be the best strategy for him to attract more workers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Offer health insurance Consider This During WWII, employers needed women workers to replace men who were off at war. LO 3.6: Describe how twentieth-century events shaped the modern family 
B)  Offer more vacation time Consider This During WWII, employers needed women workers to replace men who were off at war. LO 3.6: Describe how twentieth-century events shaped the modern family 
C)  Offer free childcare 
D)  Offer sick leave 
A)  Offer health insurance Consider This During WWII, employers needed women workers to replace men who were off at war. LO 3.6: Describe how twentieth-century events shaped the modern family 
B)  Offer more vacation time Consider This During WWII, employers needed women workers to replace men who were off at war. LO 3.6: Describe how twentieth-century events shaped the modern family 
C)  Offer free childcare 
D)  Offer sick leave

Question 11

Both African Americans and Native Americans were displaced, and in some cases separated, in colonial America. What resulted from these situations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Both groups suffered economically. 
B)  Both groups easily found jobs. 
C)  Both groups reunited their families. 
D)  Both groups lost all their traditions. 
A)  Both groups suffered economically. 
B)  Both groups easily found jobs. 
C)  Both groups reunited their families. 
D)  Both groups lost all their traditions.

Question 12

What was the relationship between the modern family's new residential patterns and family time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Children spent more time with extended family. 
B)  Children spent less time with their mothers. 
C)  Children spent more time with both parents. 
D)  Children spent less time with their fathers. 
A)  Children spent more time with extended family. 
B)  Children spent less time with their mothers. 
C)  Children spent more time with both parents. 
D)  Children spent less time with their fathers.

Question 13

Which of the following explains how Susan B. Anthony got out of jail after being arrested in 1872?

Accepted Answer

A)  The suffrage group paid her bail. 
B)  The judge paid her bail. 
C)  She paid her own bail. 
D)  An anonymous person paid her bail. 
A)  The suffrage group paid her bail. 
B)  The judge paid her bail. 
C)  She paid her own bail. 
D)  An anonymous person paid her bail.

Question 14

James and Harriett, free African Americans prior to the Civil War, are seeking work; what is likely to be the result of that search?

Accepted Answer

A)  Harriett is more likely to find work. 
B)  James is more likely to find work. 
C)  Both are likely to get high paying jobs. 
D)  Both are likely to file discrimination complaints. 
A)  Harriett is more likely to find work. 
B)  James is more likely to find work. 
C)  Both are likely to get high paying jobs. 
D)  Both are likely to file discrimination complaints.

Question 15

What was the relationship between the Civil War and the suffrage movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  The law granting African American men the right to vote also applied to women. 
B)  Suffragettes unsuccessfully used the 14th and 15th Amendments in court to gain the right to vote. 
C)  The 14th amendment was modified to include women 25 years later. 
D)  Suffragettes modeled their Declaration of Sentiments on the Emancipation Proclamation. 
A)  The law granting African American men the right to vote also applied to women. 
B)  Suffragettes unsuccessfully used the 14th and 15th Amendments in court to gain the right to vote. 
C)  The 14th amendment was modified to include women 25 years later. 
D)  Suffragettes modeled their Declaration of Sentiments on the Emancipation Proclamation.

What was the consequence of World War II on marriage?

In which society would you find the least division of labor?

What has been connected to financial stress in previous economic depressions and recessions in the United States?

During the middle ages, how did the high mortality rate influence childrearing?

During the nineteenth century, immigrant married women were primarily found in the

Choose a present-day family issue and compare it to a similar problem in a different era.

Families in early Europe engaged in the practice of leaving property and wealth only to the eldest son in a practice known as

Which of the following is an accurate distinction between the lives of colonial American families and Native American families?

Jenny arrived in America in 1910 because she heard the streets were paved with gold. She knew no one and made the journey alone. What would be the best option for her to live the ideal life of a lady?

In the 1940s, Mr. Mason owned a mill and had trouble finding enough workers. What would be the best strategy for him to attract more workers?

Both African Americans and Native Americans were displaced, and in some cases separated, in colonial America. What resulted from these situations?

What was the relationship between the modern family's new residential patterns and family time?

Which of the following explains how Susan B. Anthony got out of jail after being arrested in 1872?

James and Harriett, free African Americans prior to the Civil War, are seeking work; what is likely to be the result of that search?

What was the relationship between the Civil War and the suffrage movement?

Families and the Sociological Imagination

Families Throughout the World: Marriage, Family, and Kinship

Sex, Gender, and Families

Social Stratification, Social Class, and Families

Race, Ethnicity, and Families

Courtship, Intimacy, and Partnering

Marriage: a Personal Relationship and Social Institution

Becoming a Parent

Raising Children

Families and the Work They Do

Aging Families

Violence and Abuse

Divorce, Repartnering, and Remarriage

Summing up Families and the Sociological Imagination

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Exam 3: Families Throughout History

What was the consequence of World War II on marriage?

In which society would you find the least division of labor?

What has been connected to financial stress in previous economic depressions and recessions in the United States?

During the middle ages, how did the high mortality rate influence childrearing?

During the nineteenth century, immigrant married women were primarily found in the

Choose a present-day family issue and compare it to a similar problem in a different era.

Families in early Europe engaged in the practice of leaving property and wealth only to the eldest son in a practice known as

Which of the following is an accurate distinction between the lives of colonial American families and Native American families?

Jenny arrived in America in 1910 because she heard the streets were paved with gold. She knew no one and made the journey alone. What would be the best option for her to live the ideal life of a lady?

In the 1940s, Mr. Mason owned a mill and had trouble finding enough workers. What would be the best strategy for him to attract more workers?

Both African Americans and Native Americans were displaced, and in some cases separated, in colonial America. What resulted from these situations?

What was the relationship between the modern family's new residential patterns and family time?

Which of the following explains how Susan B. Anthony got out of jail after being arrested in 1872?

James and Harriett, free African Americans prior to the Civil War, are seeking work; what is likely to be the result of that search?

What was the relationship between the Civil War and the suffrage movement?

Families and the Sociological Imagination

Families Throughout the World: Marriage, Family, and Kinship

Sex, Gender, and Families

Social Stratification, Social Class, and Families

Race, Ethnicity, and Families

Courtship, Intimacy, and Partnering

Marriage: a Personal Relationship and Social Institution

Becoming a Parent

Raising Children

Families and the Work They Do

Aging Families

Violence and Abuse

Divorce, Repartnering, and Remarriage

Summing up Families and the Sociological Imagination

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