Question 1
With regard to women in Western society during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
a. Enlightenment thinkers made women's equality possible though most philosophes were against it.
b. some prominent men did support equal rights for women.
c. there persisted a very strong sentiment that women by nature should be subordinated to men and that their profession was married life.
d. the movement for women's equality increasing developed a political element: the fight to grant women the vote.
e. all of the above
Question 2
Social Darwinists argued that
a. each human being was absolutely unique.
b. much more should be done to help the poor.
c. interracial marriage was essential to human progress.
d. race was a human construct, not a biological reality.
e. human societies were organisms that changed over time.