What Was One of the First Successes in the Field

question 52

Multiple Choice

What was one of the first successes in the field of feminist sociology?

• A)the rights of female workers
• B)the right to study women
• C) the right to vote
• D) the right to hold political office

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Definitions:

Federal Trade Commission Act

The federal law of 1914 that established the Federal Trade Commission.

Alcoa Case

A 1945 case in which the courts ruled that the possession of monopoly power, no matter how reasonably that power had been used, was a violation of the antitrust laws; temporarily overturned the rule of reason applied in the U.S. Steel case.

Structuralist Approach

A methodology in economics and social sciences that focuses on understanding the underlying structures that shape economic outcomes.

Treble Damages

A legal remedy that allows a court to triple the amount of the actual or compensatory damages awarded to the plaintiff, often used in antitrust and patent infringement cases.