“if i have only one life, let me live it as a blonde,” a larger-than-life-sized picture of a pretty, vacuous woman proclaimed from newspaper, magazine, and drugstore ads. and across america, three out of every ten women dyed their hair blonde. they ate a chalk called metrecal, instead of food, to shrink to the size of the thin young models. department-store buyers reported that american women, since 1939, had become three and four sizes smaller. the underlined terms in this excerpt most relate to which issue? a. societal pressure on women to look a certain way b. societal pressure on women to be content and fulfilled. c. societal pressure on women to forgo their career aspirations d. societal pressure on women to pursue a life in show business

Which of the following statements is true a. active voice avoid responsibility and should never be used

Select the correct answer. read this excerpt from incidents in the life of a slave girl by harriet ann jacobs: among the ladies who were acquainted with my grandmother, was one who had known her from childhood, and always been very friendly to her. she had also known my mother and her children, and felt interested for them. at this crisis of affairs she called to see my grandmother, as she not unfrequently did. she observed the sad and troubled expression of her face, and asked if she knew where linda was, and whether she was safe. my grandmother shook her head, without answering. "come, aunt martha," said the kind lady, "tell me all about it. perhaps i can do something to you." which of these important concepts uncommon to abolitionist literature does jacobs depict in the excerpt? 1. some kind white characters were included in slave narratives so that northerners would not be offended. 2. southern society was complex and diverse with both good and bad people unlike northern stereotypes showed. 3. many kind slave owners and their slaves developed deep friendships. 4. most whites and blacks lived in harmony in the south and made efforts to each other. a. 1 and 4 b. 1 and 3 c. 1 and 2 d. 2 and 3

Which piece of evidence best supports schlossers claim that meatpacking is most dangerous job in the united states