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Question 1

What did French feminist author Simone de Beauvoir argue in her path-breaking text, The Second Sex?
 
  a. Women should renounce contact with men and set up their own self-governing communes.
  b. Women were always and wrongly defined by their differences from men and consequently seen as second-class beings.
  c. World War II had legitimated the political advantages and hegemonic power of males.
  d. A sexual revolution was impossible.
  e. There was absolutely no hope in improving the status of women in the near future.

Question 2

The refusal of most of the former Confederate states to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment in 1866
 
  a. caused most northerners to support the Radicals' demand that more economic opportunity be extended tofreedmen.
 b. caused a thorough restructuring of southern society.
  c. led to general land reform in the South.
  d. forced congressional Republicans to abolish the Johnson governments in the South, form new governments,and extend the vote to freedmen.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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