Author Question: Why are so many young men and boys from Central America coming to the U.S.? a. They are trying to ... (Read 44 times)

daltonest1984 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Why are so many young men and boys from Central America coming to the U.S.?

a. They are trying to obtain more educational opportunities.
b. They are trying to escape gang violence.
c. They are looking for their uncle's murderer.
d. They are looking for their families, who fled to the United States before them.

Question 2

There is little social stigma in being a tomboy, whereas boys are not allowed to behave in ways that are deemed feminine. What do some social scientists believe that this suggests?

a. Sexism has increased over the past generation.
b. The Women's Movement has successfully eliminated most sexism against girls, although it continues for boys.
c. There is widespread concern about transgender boys in U.S. culture.
d. Although both boys and girls receive gender messages, perhaps boys experience even more pressure to conform to cultural stereotypes.