The Proportion of Degrees Earned by Women in Which of the Following

question 286

Multiple Choice

The proportion of degrees earned by women in which of the following fields has increased since 1970?

• A) economics
• B) engineering
• C) architecture
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Northwest Native Americans

Indigenous peoples from the Northwestern United States, known for their rich cultural heritage, including totem poles, potlatch ceremonies, and highly skilled fishing techniques.

Treaty of Greenville

A 1795 agreement between the United States and Native American tribes in the Ohio Valley, which ended the Northwest Indian War and opened up much of present-day Ohio to American settlement.

Ceded

The act of giving up power or territory, often as a result of negotiating after a conflict or a treaty.

New Code of Laws

Revised or brand-new legislative measures that are established to govern specific areas, often replacing outdated or ineffectual rules.