Possible Reasons for the Higher Rates of Depression Found in Women

question 31

Multiple Choice

Possible reasons for the higher rates of depression found in women relate to the disadvantages experienced by women in the United States such as

• A) discrimination and poverty.
• B) abuse and sexual harassment.
• C) both of these
• D) none of these

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Definitions:

Fur Trade

The buying and selling of animal pelts (especially those of beavers, which were highly valued) primarily carried out by European settlers and Indigenous peoples in North America from the 16th to 19th centuries.

French Involvement

Participation or engagement by France or its citizens in international matters, conflicts, or alliances.

Native Americans

Indigenous peoples of the Americas, including various tribes, nations, and ethnic groups, each with their own distinct cultures, languages, and histories.

Rival Colonies

Settlements or territories established by competing European powers in the New World, often leading to conflict over land, resources, and influence.