Question 1

Which of the following is a special problem for women veterans?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sexual assault 
B)  Homelessness 
C)  Employment 
D)  Both (a) and (b) 
E)  Both (b) and (c)
F) All of the above
G) None of the above

Question 2

Which of the following is not one obligation of citizenship in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jury duty 
B)  Taxation 
C)  Voting 
D)  Military service.

Question 3

British common law utilized what doctrine?

Accepted Answer

A)  Femme fromage 
B)  Femme decoupage 
C)  Femme couverte 
D)  Femme enfants

Question 4

Reading "The New Military Femininities: Humanitarian Violence and the Gendered Work of War among U.S. Servicewomen" Jennifer Greenburg
-False In her article "The New Military Femininities: Humanitarian Violence and the Gendered Work of War among U.S. Servicewomen" Jennifer Greenburg argues that women's military labor is increasingly accepted as it moves away from humanitarian work and towards special operations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Trump Administration recently ordered the Bureau of Prisons to use "biological sex" to determine how transgendered prisoners are assigned housing, thus making transgender people more vulnerable to sexual assault and abuse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

75% of states now have equal rights guarantees in their constitutions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Women as a group are more likely than men to vote Democrat.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Reading "The Rise of the Valkyries: In the Alt-Right, Women Are the Future, and the Problem" Seyward Darby
-In her article "The Rise of the Valkyries: In the Alt-Right, Women Are the Future, and the Problem," Seyward Darby traces the conversion of Bre Faucheux and Ayla Stewart to alt-right ideologies. What do these two conversion stories have in common?

Accepted Answer

A)  Both women were contacted by Lana Lokteff 
B)  Both women suffered some kind of disappointment 
C)  Both women were called out for racist or sexist ideologies 
D)  Both (a) and (b) 
E)  Both (b) and (c)
F) All of the above
G) None of the above

Question 9

Reading "The Rise of the Valkyries: In the Alt-Right, Women Are the Future, and the Problem" Seyward Darby
-Advocates of the alt-right advocate for white male supremacy ("The Rise of the Valkyries: In the Alt-Right, Women Are the Future, and the Problem"/Seyward Darby),

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Reading "The New Military Femininities: Humanitarian Violence and the Gendered Work of War among U.S. Servicewomen" Jennifer Greenburg
-In her article "The New Military Femininities: Humanitarian Violence and the Gendered Work of War among U.S. Servicewomen," Jennifer Greenburg argues that the concept of military femininity is changing because

Accepted Answer

A)  Women were technically banned from ground combat positions before 2013 
B)  U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan needed all-female units as part of counter-insurgency efforts 
C)  The current debate about the role of women in the U.S. military is part of a long-runnng debate on the topic 
D)  Female teams who want to be taken seriously have to be part of intelligence gathering and combat 
E)  Both (a) and (b)
F) Both (c) and (d)
G) All of the above
H) None of the above

Question 11

Reading "Constitutional Argument" Susan B. Anthony
-Susan B. Anthony is known as a second wave feminist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Prior to the 1960s most states decriminalized family violence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

During the 1908s, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutionality of drafting males only into the military.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Reading "The Rise of the Valkyries: In the Alt-Right, Women Are the Future, and the Problem" Seyward Darby
-Members of the alt-right refer to a conversion to alt-right beliefs as "red-pilling" ("The Rise of the Valkyries: In the Alt-Right, Women Are the Future, and the Problem"/Seyward Darby).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

According to the chart "Women in the National Parliaments" on p. 593, which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  The U.S. has the smallest gender gap of any country listed 
B)  In most countries, women are more likely to have greater representation in the lower/single house than in the upper house/senate. 
C)  Senegal has a larger percentage of women serving in the lower/single house than Mexico 
D)  Ethiopia has a larger percentage of women serving in the upper house/senate than the lower/single house

Question 16

Reading "What It Feels Like to Be on Welfare" Brenda Della Casa
-In "What It Feels Like to Be on Welfare," Brenda Della Casa reveals that her grandfather was excited to be on welfare so he could stop working.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Reading "Speech on Sweden's Feminist Foreign Policy" Margot Wallström
-According to Margot Wallström, Sweden actively pursues a feminist foreign policy ("Speech on Sweden's Feminist Foreign Policy").

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Reading "What It Feels Like to Be on Welfare" Brenda Della Casa
-Brenda Della Casa's essay "What It Feels Like to Be on Welfare" is a response to a Facebook post that argues for expansion of the welfare system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

People who support the bootstrap myth believe that

Accepted Answer

A)  Everyone deserves boots 
B)  Even in a democracy, not everyone is able to compete equally 
C)  Social welfare policies must be accountable to those who need them 
D)  Success is a result of hard work and ambition

Exam 11: State, Law, and Social Policy

Which of the following is a special problem for women veterans?

Which of the following is not one obligation of citizenship in the U.S.?

British common law utilized what doctrine?

The Trump Administration recently ordered the Bureau of Prisons to use "biological sex" to determine how transgendered prisoners are assigned housing, thus making transgender people more vulnerable to sexual assault and abuse.

75% of states now have equal rights guarantees in their constitutions.

Women as a group are more likely than men to vote Democrat.

Reading "The Rise of the Valkyries: In the Alt-Right, Women Are the Future, and the Problem" Seyward Darby -Advocates of the alt-right advocate for white male supremacy ("The Rise of the Valkyries: In the Alt-Right, Women Are the Future, and the Problem"/Seyward Darby),

Reading "Constitutional Argument" Susan B. Anthony -Susan B. Anthony is known as a second wave feminist.

Prior to the 1960s most states decriminalized family violence.

During the 1908s, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutionality of drafting males only into the military.

Reading "The Rise of the Valkyries: In the Alt-Right, Women Are the Future, and the Problem" Seyward Darby -Members of the alt-right refer to a conversion to alt-right beliefs as "red-pilling" ("The Rise of the Valkyries: In the Alt-Right, Women Are the Future, and the Problem"/Seyward Darby).

According to the chart "Women in the National Parliaments" on p. 593, which of the following is true?

Reading "What It Feels Like to Be on Welfare" Brenda Della Casa -In "What It Feels Like to Be on Welfare," Brenda Della Casa reveals that her grandfather was excited to be on welfare so he could stop working.

Reading "Speech on Sweden's Feminist Foreign Policy" Margot Wallström -According to Margot Wallström, Sweden actively pursues a feminist foreign policy ("Speech on Sweden's Feminist Foreign Policy").

Reading "What It Feels Like to Be on Welfare" Brenda Della Casa -Brenda Della Casa's essay "What It Feels Like to Be on Welfare" is a response to a Facebook post that argues for expansion of the welfare system.

People who support the bootstrap myth believe that