Feminism and Social Justice Coursera Quiz Answers – Networking Funda

All Weeks Feminism and Social Justice Coursera Quiz Answers

Week-1 Quiz Answers

Quiz-1: Defining Feminism

Q1. Professor Aptheker points out that gender is a social construct. Which of the following categories are also socially constructed? (Check all that apply.)

• Race
• Class
• Criminality

Q2. Professor Aptheker describes heterosexuality and “whiteness” as norms. What is an example of a norm in the context of class in the U.S.? (Check all that apply.)

• Clothing
• Accent
• Gender
• Blood type

Q3.According to Professor Aptheker, empowerment is a _ process.

• Individual
• Interpersonal
• Oppressive
• Collective

Q4.According to Professor Aptheker, has any modern society achieved feminism?

• Yes
• No

Q5.“Oppression of women is so old that it seems to be natural.” What does Professor Aptheker mean by that? (Check all that apply.)

• Women are living within legal systems that once considered them property.
• It is common to accept women’s inferiority as a norm.
• Women are naturally submissive.
• Women are associated with nature.

Week-2 Quiz Answers

Quiz-1: Salt of the Earth

Q1. What made “Salt of the Earth” unusual?

• It was about a real event.
• People who participated in the Empire Zinc strike acted in the film.
• All of the dialogue was in Spanish.
• It won seven Academy Awards.

Q2. When did hot running water and indoor plumbing become priorities for the union?

• After men started doing housework.
• After women started to vote in matters regarding the strike.
• After workers found out other company towns had such infrastructure.
• After the union had won its other demands.

Q3. Why were the writer, director, and producer of “Salt of the Earth” blacklisted?

• Because of alleged tax evasion
• Because of mistreatment of female actors
• Because of parts of the film that were factually incorrect
• Because of alleged communist leanings

Q4.What was mined in “Salt of the Earth”?

• Salt
• Uranium
• Zinc
• Copper

Q5. What were some of the disparities in working conditions between Anglo workers and Mexican workers at Mine, Mill & Smelters? (Check all that apply.)

• Overtime pay
• Two-person shifts
• Pension plans
• Portal-to-portal pay
• Indoor plumbing

Week-3 Quiz Answers

Quiz-1: Free Angela!

Q1. True or false? Angela Davis was a member of the Communist Party.

• True
• False

Q2. Who were the Soledad Brothers?

• Inmates at Soledad Prison
• A communist group in Soledad, Calif.
• A religious order
• A musical group

Q3.True or false? Angela Davis acted as her own lawyer.

• True
• False

Q4. Where was Angela Davis arrested?

• Los Angeles
• Frankfurt
• New York
• San Francisco
• Berlin

Q5. What was the occupation of Rodger McAfee, the man who paid Angela Davis’ bail?

• Potato farmer
• Lobbyist
• Dairy farmer
• Lawyer
• Actor

Week-4 Quiz Answers

Quiz-1: #metoo

Q1. Who is Dominique Strauss-Kahn?

• The former director of the World Bank
• The former director of the International Monetary Fund
• The former mayor of Paris
• The former president of France

Q2. True or false? Marriages between slaves in the U.S. were legally recognized.

• True
• False

Q3. True or false? Because of Anita Hill’s testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee, the nomination of Clarence Thomas to the U.S. Supreme Court was denied.

• True
• False

Q4. What happened in the “Year of the Woman”?

• A number of women were hired as the CEOs of large multinational corporations
• A number of women were elected governor of U.S. states
• A woman was elected President of the U.S.
• A number of women were elected to the U.S. Senate

Q5. What medium did #metoo first spread through?

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Google Plus
• Instagram

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