Systems of Power Answers

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What is patriarchy?

a global system that maintains some nations' political and economic control over others

a military organization that seizes control of a nation by overthrowing government leaders

an economic system in which goods and services are controlled by private owners

a social organization that rewards men with a disproportionately large share of power

What has the system of capitalism been praised for?

driving innovation and growth

distributing wealth equally

conserving natural resources

eliminating competition

What is one way that early laws in the United States restricted women’s rights?

Women could not educate children.

Women could not harvest crops.

Women could not congregate.

Women could not own property.

What does it mean if a person is disenfranchised?

They are active in a labor union.

They have limited capital.

They are denied a right.

They have a different perspective.

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