Ch. 12: Feminist Theories of Crime

Ch. 12: Feminist Theories of Crime
The first wave of feminism started when women ______.



A.) demanded the right to vote

B.) started attending college

C.) advocated for birth control

D.) were allowed to work - ✔✔✔A.) demanded the right to vote



The Declaration of Sentiments stressed the need for reforms in ______.



A.) politics

B.) divorce

C.) education

D.) wage equality - ✔✔✔B.) divorce



______ differences typically refer to biological characteristics, such as reproductive organs and
hormones.



a.) Gender

b.) Sex

c.) Paternalism

d.) Chivalry - ✔✔✔b.) Sex



______ differences usually refer to social definitions of what it means to be a "woman" or a "man."

, a.) Paternalism

b.) Chivalry

c.) Gender

d.) Sex - ✔✔✔c.) Gender



Which of the following denotes that women need to be protected for their own good?



A.) chivalry

B.) paternalism

C.) maternalism

D.) gender - ✔✔✔B.) paternalism



______ pertains to behaviors and attitudes toward certain individuals that treat them as though they
are on a pedestal?



a.) Chivalry

b.) Gender

c.) Maternalism

d.) Sex - ✔✔✔a.) Chivalry



Which of the following refers to the subordinate role of women and male dominance?



A.) matriarchy

B.) sex

C.) chivalry

D.) patriarchy - ✔✔✔D.) patriarchy