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Question 1

Which statement about AIDS is most accurate?
 
  a. Some conservatives have claimed that AIDS is a punishment for the unnatural behavior of homosexuals.
  b. Its victims are exclusively homosexuals and drug users.
  c. Distributing condoms has had no effect on reducing the number of cases.
  d. Nothing has slowed the growing number of deaths it has wrought.

Question 2

Which statement best describes Americans' attitudes toward homosexuality in the early 1990s?
 
  a. A vast majority considered homosexuality incompatible with American values.
  b. Although many Americans tolerated homosexuality as a lifestyle, there was much less support for antidiscrimination laws to protect homosexuals.
  c. Most Americans felt it was time to guarantee homosexuals protection under the law.
  d. Homosexuals should be patient and wait for social acceptance.




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