Miscellaneous Economics Mcqs

A. stayed home when men hunted
B. ceased to gather the majority of the food supply
C. assumed primary child-care responsibilities
D. left home to gather food

A. in spite of ours being an egalitarian society
B. by the frequent instances of sexual harassment on the job
C. for the lack of wage parity
D. all of the above

A. they are treated unequally and are aware of their minority status
B. they are residentially segregated
C. they control few resources
D. all of the above

A. gender roles have been reversed
B. in a marriage spousal role are egalitarian
C. housekeeping and childcare are still considered women’s work
D. sex roles are blurred

A. twice as high as men’s
B. half that of men
C. the same as men’s
D. similar in duration to that of men

A. bisexuality should be the norm
B. we should adopt passive roles
C. we should adopt blurred ill-defined roles
D. we should combine male and female sex-typed traits

A. Blacks still lag behind whites in life chances particularly in the economic sector
B. The black underclass finds itself in the situation of being a minority within a minority
C. Relations between blacks and whites are 100 percent improved
D. The civil rights movement has raised black consciousness and helped decrease self hatred

A. is a movement aimed at pulling African nations into a world economy?
B. refers to the fact that capitalism has become the economic system of choice around the world
C. attracts young idealistic people who want to introduce a world government
D. is a movement of religious zealots who want to introduce a common religion around the world?

A. A type of money used in the Middle Ages
B. Organizations dating back to the 10th century
C. Kinds of labor unions
D. Only b and c

A. Craft method
B. Assembly-line method
C. Lean-production method
D. Production-line method