34. According to the author of Passage 2, in order for society to progress, women must...

receive an education comparable to that of men.

40. The authors of both passages would most likely agree with which statement about women in the 18th century?

They generally enjoyed fewer rights than men did.

32. It can be inferred the authors of Passage 1 believe the running a household & raising children..at

entail very few activities that are difficult or unpleasant.

38. In lines 61-65, the author of Passage 2 refers to a statement made in Passage 1 in order to...

develop her argument by highlighting the flawed reasoning in Passage 1.

37. Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

Lines 72-78 ("Consider...happiness")

36. In Passage 2, the author claims that freedoms granted by society's leaders have...

privileged one gender over the other.

39. Which best describes the overall relationship between Passages 1 and 2?

Passage 2 strongly challenges the point of view in Passage 1.

41. How would the authors of Passage 1 most likely respond to the points made in the final paragraph of Passage 2?

Women aren't naturally suited for the exercise of civil & political rights.

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34. According to the author of Passage 2, in order for society to progress, women must...
follow all currently prescribed social rules.
enjoy personal happiness & financial security.
receive an education comparable to that of men.
replace men as figures of power & authority.
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40. The authors of both passages would most likely agree with which statement about women in the 18th century?
They needed a good education to be successful in society.
Their natural preferences were the same as those of men.
They generally enjoyed fewer rights than men did.
They were just as happy in life as men were.
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32. It can be inferred the authors of Passage 1 believe the running a household & raising children..at
entail very few activities that are difficult or unpleasant.
are rewarding for men as well as for women.
yield less value for society than do the roles performed by men.
require skills similar to those needed to run a country or business.
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38. In lines 61-65, the author of Passage 2 refers to a statement made in Passage 1 in order to...
dispute the assertion made about women in the first sentence of Passage 1.
call into question the qualifications of the authors of Passage 1.
validate the concluding declarations made by the authors of Passage 1.
develop her argument by highlighting the flawed reasoning in Passage 1.
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33. Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
Lines 4-6 ("they are...representation")
Lines 13-17 ("If the...sanction")
Lines 25-30 ("Is it...home")
Lines 30-35 ("And...manner")
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31. As used in line 21, "common" most nearly means...
average.
coarse.
shared.
similar.
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37. Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
Lines 65-66 ("If so...rest")
Lines 41-45 ("Contending...virtue")
Lines 72-78 ("Consider...happiness")
Lines 45-47 ("truth...practice")
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35. As used in line 50, "reason" most nearly means...
motive.
intellect.
sanity.
explanation.
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36. In Passage 2, the author claims that freedoms granted by society's leaders have...
privileged one gender over the other.
ensured equality for all people.
cause arguments about the nature of happiness.
resulted in a general reduction in individual virtue.
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39. Which best describes the overall relationship between Passages 1 and 2?
Passage 2 elaborates on the proposal presented in Passage 1.
Passage 2 restates in different terms the argument in Passage 1.
Passage 2 draws alternative conclusions from the evidence in Passage 1.
Passage 2 strongly challenges the point of view in Passage 1.
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41. How would the authors of Passage 1 most likely respond to the points made in the final paragraph of Passage 2?
Women aren't naturally suited for the exercise of civil & political rights.
The principles of natural law shouldn't be involved in gender roles.
Women don't need to remain confined to their traditional family duties.
Men & women possess similar degress of reasoning ability.

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