Question 1
The Hyde Amendment forbade the use of Medicaid funds for __________.
A) contraception
B) abortions
C) sex education
D) gynecological exams
Question 2
Title __________ of the Educational Amendments of 1972 required schools to spend comparable amounts on womens and mens sports programs.
A) IX
B) XII
C) XV
D) LV
Question 3
The Supreme Court ruling in
Roe v. Wade was rooted in __________.
A) constitutional privacy rights
B) two centuries of reproductive law
C) the protections offered by the First Amendment
D) the protections offered by the Third Amendment
Question 4
Which of the following was true of American families in the 1970s?
A) More and more married women with children worked outside of the home.
B) Traditional gender roles for men and women were completely abandoned.
C) More and more families had only one wage earner.
D) The divorce rate steadily fell.
Question 5
The percentage of female students in law school shot up from 5 percent to __________ percent between 1970 and 1980.
A) 15
B) 25
C) 40
D) 55