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The backlash movement claims that -feminism has been effective in gaining equality for women so it is no longer needed -women are not able to work in professional positions -men have repressed women’s advancement in careers -feminism is the direct cause of personal and social problems that plague contemporary life -feminism is no longer needed and it is the cause of problems in contemporary life. |
feminism is no longer needed and it is the cause of problems in contemporary life. |
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This feminist movement believes the key to understanding gender and identity is best understood by examining the intersection of key elements of identity like gender, race-ethnicity, sexual orientation, and economic class. All women and all men do not understand and experience gender in a universal way. This best describes which branch of feminism? -Lesbian feminism -Multiracial feminism -Womanism -Revalorism -None of these describes a particular branch of feminism. |
Multiracial Feminism |
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What document served as the model for the Declaration of Sentiments? -The Declaration of Independence -The Bible -The Magna Carta -The U.S. Constitution -None of these were the model |
The Declaration of Independence |
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What was the goal of the first wave of the women’s rights movement? -Woman suffrage – the right to vote -Women’s right to own property -Women’s right to work in the professions -Women’s right to higher education -All of these were goals of the first wave. |
All of these were goals of the first wave. |
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Which feminist group emphasizes that all oppressions—including those to non-human living things—are linked and that to eliminate oppression of women we must also eliminate oppression of animals and the environment? -Separatists -Ecofeminists -Revalorists -Womanists -Lesbian feminists |
Ecofeminists |
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Write your own multiple choice question from this chapter. You must provide at least FOUR response options, the letter of the CORRECT RESPONSE, and the PAGE NUMBER where the answer can be found. Feminists that focus on appreciating traditional women's activities and contributions and also increasing society's appreciation of women and their contributions to society falls into what group of second wave of women's rights? A. Ecofeminism B. Radical Feminism C. Separatism D. Revalorism |
D. Revalorism (page 79) |
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A group of women engages in conscious raising “rap” sessions. During the rap sessions, women talk about personal experiences with sexism and how these are related to social and political structures. Each woman has an equal opportunity to speak, so that no one person can dominate the discussion. This group best represents which branch of feminism? -Radical feminists -Womanists -Separatists -Revalorists -Liberal feminists |
Radical feminists |
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Third wave feminism focuses on -insisting that the personal is political -creating structural change that will then affect individuals -unifying feminists to create a single feminist movement -daily acts of resistance -all of these. |
daily acts of resistance |
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What factor led to the development of liberal feminism? -The public protest at which women burned their bras -The publication of Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique -The publication of Susan Faludi’s Backlash -A desire to bring women’s moral perspectives to politics -The discrimination women experienced in New Left politics |
The publication of Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique |
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Women won the right to vote in 1920 in part because of the efforts of the members of the ____________, a group that asserted women’s moral superiority -Cult of Domesticity -National Organization for Women -Seneca Falls Convention -Revalorists movement -Women’s Suffrage Coalition |
Cult of Domesticity |