Question 1

Moses Coady emphasized the value of

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A)  politics in achieving results for sustainable community development. 
B)  self-help, mutual support, and adult education. 
C)  critical consciousness and adult education. 
D)  cooperative principles and adult education. 
E)  humanitarian principles and politics. 
A)  politics in achieving results for sustainable community development. 
B)  self-help, mutual support, and adult education. 
C)  critical consciousness and adult education. 
D)  cooperative principles and adult education. 
E)  humanitarian principles and politics. B

Question 2

The model of settlement homes is one that

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A)  provides homes for immigrants. 
B)  changes governmental policies on housing projects. 
C)  assists in eradicating poverty. 
D)  identifies the homeless population and provides them with housing. 
E)  serves the neighbourhood to meet basic needs. 
A)  provides homes for immigrants. 
B)  changes governmental policies on housing projects. 
C)  assists in eradicating poverty. 
D)  identifies the homeless population and provides them with housing. 
E)  serves the neighbourhood to meet basic needs. E

Question 3

Paulo Freire emphasized the need for individuals to

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A)  develop an understanding of the structures that lead to oppression in order to make changes. 
B)  retain their identity by being aware of the cultural differences instead of assimilating into the mainstream culture. 
C)  be aware of their own power to make changes and to apply pressure on governmental agencies. 
D)  confront the oppressors in an organized manner in order to demand changes in the structures. 
E)  be educated in order to prevent a cascading effect of illiteracy in the next generations. 
A)  develop an understanding of the structures that lead to oppression in order to make changes. 
B)  retain their identity by being aware of the cultural differences instead of assimilating into the mainstream culture. 
C)  be aware of their own power to make changes and to apply pressure on governmental agencies. 
D)  confront the oppressors in an organized manner in order to demand changes in the structures. 
E)  be educated in order to prevent a cascading effect of illiteracy in the next generations. A

Question 4

Which of the following institutions was established to educate students on community development?

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A)  Industrial Foundation Educational Institute 
B)  Jane Addams Institute of Education 
C)  Saul Alinsky Institute for Social Development 
D)  Coady International Institute 
E)  George Erasmus International Institute 
A)  Industrial Foundation Educational Institute 
B)  Jane Addams Institute of Education 
C)  Saul Alinsky Institute for Social Development 
D)  Coady International Institute 
E)  George Erasmus International Institute

Question 5

Saul Alinsky believed that to achieve power, one must

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A)  involve a population of professionals. 
B)  critically form a mass of people who believe in the community issues. 
C)  portray a powerful stance that is conveyed to the opposition. 
D)  accumulate all the resources needed to accomplish one's goals. 
E)  confront the opposition to garner resources. 
A)  involve a population of professionals. 
B)  critically form a mass of people who believe in the community issues. 
C)  portray a powerful stance that is conveyed to the opposition. 
D)  accumulate all the resources needed to accomplish one's goals. 
E)  confront the opposition to garner resources.

Question 6

Describe the contributions of Myles Horton in community development.

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Horton believed in peer education and th

Question 7

Differentiate the concepts of education by Myles Horton and Paulo Freire.

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Myles Horton and Paulo Freire believed i

Question 8

Saul Alinsky suggested that tactics have to be enjoyable and protracted.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Describe what Freire meant by "integration of knowledge".

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When knowledge is not just mem

Question 10

In the field of community development, Georges Erasmus has been responsible for

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A)  assisting disadvantages communities to take on local political issues. 
B)  keeping the Aboriginal issues in the political spotlight for community healing. 
C)  organizing trades-people to be trained to promote a safe workplace. 
D)  assisting community members to change unfair business practices. 
E)  developing community owned businesses. 
A)  assisting disadvantages communities to take on local political issues. 
B)  keeping the Aboriginal issues in the political spotlight for community healing. 
C)  organizing trades-people to be trained to promote a safe workplace. 
D)  assisting community members to change unfair business practices. 
E)  developing community owned businesses.

Question 11

According to Freire, effective education occurs when

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A)  students identify their leaning needs. 
B)  teachers are experts. 
C)  students always listen to their teachers. 
D)  students control the learning environment. 
E)  students understand the learning process. 
A)  students identify their leaning needs. 
B)  teachers are experts. 
C)  students always listen to their teachers. 
D)  students control the learning environment. 
E)  students understand the learning process.

Question 12

Describe what a teacher, who espouses Freire's philosophy, needs to do to provide effective education.

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The teacher involves the students in ide

Question 13

According to Paulo Freire, traditional teaching is different from his views of effective teaching as in the traditional manner,

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A)  the teacher dictates what needs to be learned instead of having the learners identify their own needs. 
B)  the learner and the teacher mutually agrees on the goals for learning. 
C)  the teacher poses problems for the students to solve instead of giving them the solutions. 
D)  the teacher and learner are involved in exploring the solutions. 
E)  the learner is the expert in what needs to be accomplished. 
A)  the teacher dictates what needs to be learned instead of having the learners identify their own needs. 
B)  the learner and the teacher mutually agrees on the goals for learning. 
C)  the teacher poses problems for the students to solve instead of giving them the solutions. 
D)  the teacher and learner are involved in exploring the solutions. 
E)  the learner is the expert in what needs to be accomplished.

Question 14

Which of the following statements apply to Alinsky's strategies in community development?

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A)  it is based on the notion of fighting oppression through the process of encouraging critical consciousness 
B)  his strategies are pacifist in nature by building sustainable healing processes 
C)  achieving civil rights is the mainstay for fighting oppression 
D)  it is based on confrontational tactics to apply pressure to the opposition 
E)  his tactics are based on workers' rights to demand what is due them in the workplace 
A)  it is based on the notion of fighting oppression through the process of encouraging critical consciousness 
B)  his strategies are pacifist in nature by building sustainable healing processes 
C)  achieving civil rights is the mainstay for fighting oppression 
D)  it is based on confrontational tactics to apply pressure to the opposition 
E)  his tactics are based on workers' rights to demand what is due them in the workplace

Question 15

Myles Horton encouraged individuals to do their own research of what is happening in their communities and become their own experts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

One of the important contributions of Myles Horton in community development is

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A)  reliance on professionals who are passionate about the concerns in the community. 
B)  encouragement of character building interventions. 
C)  reliance on local groups to develop their own expertise in solving their problems. 
D)  acceptance of immigrants as a vibrant addition to any community. 
E)  encouragement of political activism. 
A)  reliance on professionals who are passionate about the concerns in the community. 
B)  encouragement of character building interventions. 
C)  reliance on local groups to develop their own expertise in solving their problems. 
D)  acceptance of immigrants as a vibrant addition to any community. 
E)  encouragement of political activism.

Question 17

The Hull House that was founded by Jane Addams had for its purpose the support of the immigrants in adjusting to their life in the new country.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The Highlander Research and Education Centre played a major role in elevating the quality of life for the poor people in England.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

In what way did Moses Coady influence community development in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Coady held mass meetings, form

Question 20

Critical consciousness means that people in communities need to be politically astute on their own.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Moses Coady emphasized the value of

The model of settlement homes is one that

Paulo Freire emphasized the need for individuals to

Which of the following institutions was established to educate students on community development?

Saul Alinsky believed that to achieve power, one must

Describe the contributions of Myles Horton in community development.

Differentiate the concepts of education by Myles Horton and Paulo Freire.

Saul Alinsky suggested that tactics have to be enjoyable and protracted.

Describe what Freire meant by "integration of knowledge".

In the field of community development, Georges Erasmus has been responsible for

According to Freire, effective education occurs when

Describe what a teacher, who espouses Freire's philosophy, needs to do to provide effective education.

According to Paulo Freire, traditional teaching is different from his views of effective teaching as in the traditional manner,

Which of the following statements apply to Alinsky's strategies in community development?

Myles Horton encouraged individuals to do their own research of what is happening in their communities and become their own experts.

One of the important contributions of Myles Horton in community development is

The Hull House that was founded by Jane Addams had for its purpose the support of the immigrants in adjusting to their life in the new country.

The Highlander Research and Education Centre played a major role in elevating the quality of life for the poor people in England.

In what way did Moses Coady influence community development in Canada?

Critical consciousness means that people in communities need to be politically astute on their own.

Importance of Community

Introduction to Community Development

Perspectives on Community Development

Building Relationships With the Community

Process of Community Development

Skills for Working in Communities

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Exam 3: History of Community Development

Moses Coady emphasized the value of

The model of settlement homes is one that

Paulo Freire emphasized the need for individuals to

Which of the following institutions was established to educate students on community development?

Saul Alinsky believed that to achieve power, one must

Describe the contributions of Myles Horton in community development.

Differentiate the concepts of education by Myles Horton and Paulo Freire.

Saul Alinsky suggested that tactics have to be enjoyable and protracted.

Describe what Freire meant by "integration of knowledge".

In the field of community development, Georges Erasmus has been responsible for

According to Freire, effective education occurs when

Describe what a teacher, who espouses Freire's philosophy, needs to do to provide effective education.

According to Paulo Freire, traditional teaching is different from his views of effective teaching as in the traditional manner,

Which of the following statements apply to Alinsky's strategies in community development?

Myles Horton encouraged individuals to do their own research of what is happening in their communities and become their own experts.

One of the important contributions of Myles Horton in community development is

The Hull House that was founded by Jane Addams had for its purpose the support of the immigrants in adjusting to their life in the new country.

The Highlander Research and Education Centre played a major role in elevating the quality of life for the poor people in England.

In what way did Moses Coady influence community development in Canada?

Critical consciousness means that people in communities need to be politically astute on their own.

Importance of Community

Introduction to Community Development

Perspectives on Community Development

Building Relationships With the Community

Process of Community Development

Skills for Working in Communities

Canadian Case Studies

Aboriginal Community Development

International Community Development

Social Welfare and the Future of Community Development

Filters