USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

RISE OF THE SLAVE TRADE BLACK HISTORY IN COLONIAL AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ had great power and over the economic and social lives of their members
A
Women
B
Elders
C
Warriors
D
Children
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The elderly are often lumped together to include everyone over the age of sixty-five. But a sixty-five-year-old’s experience of life is much different from a ninety-year-old’s.

Detailed explanation-2: -The social needs of older people are diverse. They focus on both the intimate and the peripheral members of their networks. When satisfying social needs, reciprocity is important. The feeling of connectedness to others and to a community or neighbourhood contributes to wellbeing as well as a feeling of independence.

Detailed explanation-3: -In industrial societies a younger person holds the greatest social power. Which of the following groups does NOT work to bring national attention to the elderly? More women than men age 65 and older are in poverty. The baby-boom generation includes those born between 1946 and the 1960s.

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