Author Question: Jenny arrived in America in 1910 because she heard the streets were paved with gold. She knew no one ... (Read 41 times)

crobinson2013 · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

Jenny arrived in America in 1910 because she heard the streets were paved with gold. She knew no one and made the journey alone. What would be the best option for her to live the ideal life of a lady?

a) Marry an upper-class man.
b) Take whatever job she can find and work her way up.
c) Work two jobs and buy property.
d) Marry an immigrant from her home country and work hard.

Question 2

Jose and Toni Ann have been married for 18 years. Jose is the head of the house in their Mexican American family. They are very protective of their teenage girls, but give their teenage boys more freedom and leeway.

Their family demonstrates the long tradition of ________ in the Mexican American community. a) machismo
b) chauvinism
c) familism
d) compadras