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Introduction to Literature of Rebellion in the Twentieth Century Answers

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Explain some emotional, physical, and social reasons why someone would choose to remain abstinent.

Answer:

Sexual activity can lead to STIs, risk of pregnancy, social stresses on relationships (negative influence on relationships with parents and possibly friends), emotional stress such as loss of self-respect, trust issues developing if one partner is hurt by the other, etc.

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Name two consequences of being sexually active.

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Two consequences of being sexually active are unintended pregnancy and contracting a sexually transmitted infection (STI).

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What is the only guaranteed method of preventing pregnancy or contracting an STI?

Answer:

Abstinence is the only guaranteed method of preventing pregnancy and/or contracting an STI.

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List three strategies that teens can use to avoid becoming involved in sexual activity?

Answer:

To avoid becoming involved in sexual activity, teens can go on group dates, avoid unsupervised parties, limit dating to public places, refrain from using drugs or alcohol, and be fully aware of one's own motivation for abstinence.

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Which of the following BEST defines contraceptive?

A
a device used to prevent pregnancy and disease
B
a device used to prevent pregnancy
C
a method or device used to prevent pregnancy
D
a device used to prevent disease
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Why might a teenage girl who is using birth control be more at risk for becoming pregnant than a woman in her thirties?

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Some forms of birth control may be less effective for teenage girls because their bodies haven't fully matured and settled into a regular menstrual cycle.

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How did the literature and media about Vietnam change during the postwar period? Find three correct answers, and check them.

A
Some movies reflected antiwar sentiments instead of patriotic, "flag-waving" ideas about war.
B
Most literature about the war was written in the unstructured format of the beat authors.
C
Literature became lighter and more focused on the possibilities of the future.
D
Literature depicted the ambiguous and complicated nature of Vietnam warfare.
E
Movies about the war replaced westerns; they featured more complex battles between good and evil.
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Based on this passage and what you have learned about the beat movement and the Vietnam era, why is Ginsberg thought of as "a hero to both wings of the counterculture"?

A
He changed his mind about US conformity after he became political in the 1960s.
B
He dropped out of mainstream in the 1960s after his heyday with the beats in the 1950s.
C
He knew Kerouac and Cassady, who were connected with San Francisco counterculture.
D
He connected to both the beat generation rebellion and anti-Vietnam War activities.
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Solve log95 = 7 – 3x by graphing.What equation(s) should be graphed?

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Option
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What were some aspects of the race-based laws created under apartheid? Select all that apply.limited the freedom of movement of nonwhite citizensattempted to give nonwhites more of a say in national government created separate residential and business districtsforced the relocation of black residents to rural “homelands” replaced the townships with modern housing and facilities

A
limited the freedom of movement of nonwhite citizens
B
attempted to give nonwhites more of a say in national government
C
created separate residential and business districts
D
forced the relocation of black residents to rural “homelands”
E
replaced the townships with modern housing and facilities
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According to "Introduction to Cultural Rebellion: Mid-Twentieth-Century Voices," what motivated both science fiction and beat generation authors in the United States after World War II?

A
an enthusiasm for space exploration
B
a disillusionment with modern society
C
the improvisation of jazz musicians
D
a fear of communist ideologies
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According to "Introduction to Cultural Rebellion: Mid-Twentieth-Century Voices," which underlying theme is reflected in the writing of postwar authors across genres?

A
the personal and political dangers of a society that values conformity
B
the personal and political dangers of a society that values individuality
C
the personal and political dangers of a society that lacks a strong military
D
the personal and political dangers of a society that lacks a cultural ideal

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