1. True or false. If a sentence is false, correct it.
The women who had fought against slavery were angry that they were asked to stay at home and maintain the traditional role of wife and mother.
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In 1960 there was equal treatment of the sexes in colleges and professional schools.
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Women in the USA receive the same amount of money that men with the same practical knowledge are paid.
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As employers may no longer discriminate based on gender women and men have the same types of occupation.
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2. Find the word in the text which means:
the system of owning people.
to make a law, proposal become official.
the total number of people who have a job in a particular company, industry or area.
to ask someone questions formally or officially.
the fact of being either male or female.
attempts to persuade, threaten, or force someone to do something.
to combine together to form a whole.
Text 3.
Read the text and answer the questions that follow:
Where and when was Margaret Thatcher born?
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Did she have a good education?
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What played a part in her career?
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What are her political views?
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What were the most important events in her life?
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Has she had a happy family life?
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What are her achievements?
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