In the 1990s, Studies Conducted at Wellesley and by the American

question 17

Multiple Choice

In the 1990s, studies conducted at Wellesley and by the American Association of University Women argued that _____ were being shortchanged by schools. In the 21st century, other researchers say that _____ are the ones who are not being well-served by schools.

• A) Latinos; Blacks
• B) Blacks; Latinos
• C) girls; boys
• D) boys; girls

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Definitions:

World War II

A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations and marked by significant events including the Holocaust and the use of atomic bombs.

Oil

A fossil fuel and a major source of energy, crucial for industries, transportation, and the production of various chemicals and materials.

Civil Rights Movement

A struggle, mainly in the 1950s and 1960s, by African Americans and allies to achieve racial equality and end segregation and discrimination in the United States.

US Foreign Policy

The strategies, plans, and principles that guide the United States' interactions with foreign nations and international bodies.