What Did Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972

question 11

Multiple Choice

What did Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 do?

• A) It prohibited educational programs or activities receiving federal financial assistance from showing gender discrimination.
• B) It called for the opening of many of the first trade schools throughout the country, as certain industries grew in importance.
• C) It reasserted that men alone should play sports, as they were much too dangerous for women participants.
• D) It ensured that an equal number of African American and white Americans would be elected to elite colleges.
• E) It was inspired by recent wars and required that students in American public schools learn two foreign languages fluently.

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Definitions:

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Lactase

An enzyme found in the small intestine necessary for the digestion of lactose, the sugar found in milk.

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Organ system that consists of digestive organs (stomach, intestines, etc.) and accessory organs (liver, etc.); ingests and digests food; absorbs nutrients and eliminates wastes.

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A biochemical process in green plants and certain other organisms that converts light energy into chemical energy, using carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose and oxygen.