Age and Disability Answers

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Women make up 52 percent of the voting-age population.

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T
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The Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, adopted in 1920, gave women the right to vote.

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T
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F
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Sociologists interpret cross-cultural variations as evidence that gender roles are socially created.

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One result of the second shift is that

A
men and women now have equal amounts of leisure time.
B
men have no leisure time at all.
C
women, on average, have more leisure time than men.
D
women, on average, have less leisure time than men.
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Which of the following is an example of gender inequality in politics?

A
less funding for women’s college athletics
B
the wage gap
C
the glass ceiling
D
underrepresentation in political office
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In most societies men are charged with providing economic support and physical safety for the family.

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T
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The family is the most powerful agent of gender socialization.

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T
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A person’s sex is socially created, while gender is biologically determined.

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T
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Women make up 52 percent of the voting-age population and are more likely to vote, yet

A
a woman has never been elected to the U.S. Senate.
B
men dominate the political arena.
C
women dominate the political arena.
D
a woman has never been elected governor of a U.S. state.

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Age and Disability Answers — SHS Sociology - 2021