In the Course of the Late 19^th Century

question 67

Multiple Choice

In the course of the late 19^th century

• A) the birthrate increased.
• B) the divorce rate fell.
• C) family size gradually declined.
• D) people tended to marry at an earlier age.
• E) children were seen as a greater economic asset.

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Definitions:

Rape Culture

Systemic attitudes reflected in victim blaming that minimize, ignore, and normalize sexual violence against women.

Victim Blaming

Suggesting that women invite sexual violence or deserve to be sexually assaulted because they dress or behave in ways that are considered to be sexually suggestive or inviting.

Gender Inequality

A societal condition where rights, duties, opportunities, and privileges differ significantly between genders, often favoring one gender over another.

Intimate Relationships

Close, personal relationships that involve emotional or physical intimacy.