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bobypop

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A firm promotes men to higher positions than women despite women performing better at the workplace.
 
  This is because the company believes that women need to balance tasks at home and work, which makes it difficult for them to take up positions of increased responsibility. This is an example of ________.
  a. reverse discrimination
  b. affirmative action
  c. the self-fulfilling prophecy
  d. sex discrimination

Question 2

Those who formed the Niagara movement claimed that
 
  A) Booker T. Washington was right.
  B) Blacks should wait things out without doing much.
  C) Blacks should protest the curtailment of their rights.
  D) Nan Tucker was right.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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