Women compose between one-third and one-half of all agricultural laborers in developing countries, and yet empowerment and gender equality have been difficult to achieve. a. Identify a country where more than 75 percent of women in the labor force are active in agriculture
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b. For each of the following THREE categories, describe ONE obstacle that may prevent women working in agriculture from achieving greater equality and empowerment.

a. Economic

b. Cultural

c. Political

d. Identify and explain ONE impact of empowering women within the rural agricultural regions of developing countries.

Explain the term minorities ? why do they lag behind the majority community both educationally and economically ? how can they get their rightful place in society

Situation #2: imagine that you are a newspaper editor in columbus, oh in 1863. the civil war has been dragging on for more than two years already and shows no signs of ending soon. you are aware that many black males are willing to enlist in the union army but you fear that they may be mistreated and abused by the majority of soldiers on either side in this war. write a one-page letter (double spaced) editorial for tomorrow's edition of the newspaper. the topic is military service in the union army by free african american males. in your editorial, take a clear position for or against having black men join the fight. be sure to give reasons for whatever position you choose to take.

Who was put in the concentration camps? and why