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This activity contains 15 questions.

	Women met in 1981 at an Ottawa convention to demand an end to their second-class citizenship.    True  False

	There is some evidence to indicate that Margaret Mead's "reversal hypothesis" about the Tchambuli was incorrect.    True  False

	Research shows that the differences in biology do not determine the inequality between males and females.    True  False

	The performance gap between males and females in the marathon event has widened in the last 25 years.    True  False

	A true case of matriarchy has never been documented in human history.    True  False

	In global perspective, the vast majority of activities are consistently defined as feminine or masculine.    True  False

	Canada and other industrial societies today consider women working for income to be the exception rather than the rule.    True  False

	Very few women in Canada are pursuing a medical career.    True  False

	Despite women's rapid entry into the labour force, the amount of housework performed by women has declined only slightly.    True  False

	The earning differential between women and men has been narrowing in Canada.    True  False

	In 2003 in Canada, a majority of all bachelor's degrees were earned by women.    True  False

	Most gender-linked violence occurs in the home.    True  False

	Most victims of sexual harassment are women.    True  False

	The traditional view of pornography focused on pornography as a power issue; a more recent view focuses on pornography as a moral issue.    True  False

	In Canada, opposition to feminism is primarily directed at its socialist and radical variants.    True  False

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