1 |
The author asserts that the historians discussed in the passage have |
A. |
influenced feminist theorists who concentrate on the family |
B. |
honored the perceptions of the women who participated in the women suffrage movement |
C. |
treated feminism as a social force rather than as an intellectual tradition |
D. |
paid little attention to feminist movements |
E. |
expanded the conventional view of nineteenth-century feminism |
2 |
The author of the passage asserts that some twentieth-century feminists have influenced some historians view of the |
A. |
significance of the woman suffrage movement |
B. |
importance to society of the family as an institution |
C. |
degree to which feminism changed nineteenth-century society |
D. |
philosophical traditions on which contemporary feminism is based |
E. |
public response to domestic feminism in the nineteenth century |
3 |
The author of the passage suggests that which of the following was true of nineteenth-century feminists? |
A. |
Those who participated in the moral reform movement were motivated primarily by a desire to reconcile their private lives with their public positions. |
B. |
Those who advocated domestic feminism, although less visible than the suffragists, were in some ways the more radical of the two groups. |
C. |
Those who participated in the woman suffrage movement sought social roles for women that were not defined by women's familial roles. |
D. |
Those who advocated domestic feminism regarded the gaining of more autonomy within the family as a step toward more participation in public life. |
E. |
Those who participated in the nineteenth-century moral reform movement stood midway between the positions of domestic feminism and suffragism. |
4 |
The author implies that which of the following is true of the historians discussed in the passage? |
A. |
They argue that nineteenth-century feminism was not as significant a social force as twentieth-century feminism has been. |
B. |
They rely too greatly on the perceptions of the actual participants in the events they study. |
C. |
Their assessment of the relative success of nineteenth-century domestic feminism does not adequately take into account the effects of antifeminist rhetoric. |
D. |
Their assessment of the significance of nineteenth-century suffragism differs considerably from that of nineteenth-century feminists. |
E. |
They devote too much attention to nineteenth-century suffragism at the expense of more radical movements that emerged shortly after the turn of the century. |