Question 1

At the macro level, the most important struggles address issues of

Accepted Answer

A)  order and disorder. 
B)  rapid change and gradual change. 
C)  resistance and accommodation. 
D)  exploitation and domination. 
A)  order and disorder. 
B)  rapid change and gradual change. 
C)  resistance and accommodation. 
D)  exploitation and domination.

Question 2

At some point, where once leadership was charismatic, it becomes comprised of administrators and managers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

One of the most significant movements toward the definition of freedom for black families in the South was

Accepted Answer

A)  removal of women from the agricultural work force. 
B)  acquisition of the right to vote. 
C)  ownership of property. 
D)  ability to own a gun. 
A)  removal of women from the agricultural work force. 
B)  acquisition of the right to vote. 
C)  ownership of property. 
D)  ability to own a gun.

Question 4

The sociological insight into socially constrained behavior is that

Accepted Answer

A)  such constraints are sacred. 
B)  these constraints are unchangeable. 
C)  such behavior can be reconstructed. 
D)  this behavior approximates social reification. 
A)  such constraints are sacred. 
B)  these constraints are unchangeable. 
C)  such behavior can be reconstructed. 
D)  this behavior approximates social reification.

Question 5

Resistant social movements that seek to reverse change include antiabortion groups, opposition of same-sex marriage movements, and opposition to evolution theory in science classes and the teaching of sex education.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Discuss the problem referred to as the paradox of sociology.

Accepted Answer

The paradox of sociology refers to the c

Question 7

Social movements are inherently political because they seek to affect public policy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The emergence of the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) was the single most instrumental factor in promoting gender equality in sports.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The view of social ________ is too strong because, while society constrains what we do, it does not determine what we do.

Accepted Answer

A)  human agency 
B)  determinism 
C)  voluntarism 
D)  Marxism 
A)  human agency 
B)  determinism 
C)  voluntarism 
D)  Marxism

Question 10

The Supreme Court ruling that found "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal" was the ________ case.

Accepted Answer

A)  Brown v. Board of Education 
B)  Plessy v. Ferguson 
C)  Birmingham, Alabama 
D)  Dred Scott 
A)  Brown v. Board of Education 
B)  Plessy v. Ferguson 
C)  Birmingham, Alabama 
D)  Dred Scott

Question 11

If a social movement is to develop, a social condition needs to exist that generates social unrest.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Gabriel Prosser was one of the first slaves to attempt a revolt against his Southern master.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Movements that seek to reverse legislation and judicial acts that make abortion legal or easy to obtain or oppose teaching of evolution and seek to have the schools teach creationism are examples of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  resistance movements 
B)  insurgency movements 
C)  reform movements 
D)  revolutionary movements 
A)  resistance movements 
B)  insurgency movements 
C)  reform movements 
D)  revolutionary movements

Question 14

People ________ society.

Accepted Answer

A)  create 
B)  sustain 
C)  change 
D)  all of the above 
A)  create 
B)  sustain 
C)  change 
D)  all of the above

Question 15

Social movements promote, but do not resist change.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The problem with top-down solutions is they rely on the powerful to give up some of their power, and they allow people to be relatively passive, waiting for a leader to inspire and lead.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Emmitt Till and Rosa Parks were two people who galvanized the civil rights movement of the 1950s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The set of ideals that explains reality, provides guidelines for behavior, and expresses the interest of a group is referred to as a/an ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ideology 
B)  value set 
C)  belief system 
D)  culture 
A)  ideology 
B)  value set 
C)  belief system 
D)  culture

Question 19

The Black Codes refer to the secret means of communication used by slaves attempting to escape through the Underground Railroad.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Reform movements typically have

Accepted Answer

A)  goals to stop a trend. 
B)  aims to seek radical changes. 
C)  an aggrieved group. 
D)  a radically different vision of society. 
A)  goals to stop a trend. 
B)  aims to seek radical changes. 
C)  an aggrieved group. 
D)  a radically different vision of society.

At the macro level, the most important struggles address issues of

At some point, where once leadership was charismatic, it becomes comprised of administrators and managers.

One of the most significant movements toward the definition of freedom for black families in the South was

The sociological insight into socially constrained behavior is that

Resistant social movements that seek to reverse change include antiabortion groups, opposition of same-sex marriage movements, and opposition to evolution theory in science classes and the teaching of sex education.

Discuss the problem referred to as the paradox of sociology.

Social movements are inherently political because they seek to affect public policy.

The emergence of the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) was the single most instrumental factor in promoting gender equality in sports.

The view of social ________ is too strong because, while society constrains what we do, it does not determine what we do.

The Supreme Court ruling that found "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal" was the ________ case.

If a social movement is to develop, a social condition needs to exist that generates social unrest.

Gabriel Prosser was one of the first slaves to attempt a revolt against his Southern master.

Movements that seek to reverse legislation and judicial acts that make abortion legal or easy to obtain or oppose teaching of evolution and seek to have the schools teach creationism are examples of ________.

People ________ society.

Social movements promote, but do not resist change.

The problem with top-down solutions is they rely on the powerful to give up some of their power, and they allow people to be relatively passive, waiting for a leader to inspire and lead.

Emmitt Till and Rosa Parks were two people who galvanized the civil rights movement of the 1950s.

The set of ideals that explains reality, provides guidelines for behavior, and expresses the interest of a group is referred to as a/an ________.

The Black Codes refer to the secret means of communication used by slaves attempting to escape through the Underground Railroad.

Reform movements typically have

The Sociological Perspective

The Structure of Social Groups

The Duality of Social Life: Order and Conflict

Culture

Socialization

Social Control

Deviance

Structural Sources of Societal Change: Economic and Demographic

Social Stratification

Class

Racial Inequality

Gender Inequality

The Economy

Power and Politics

Families

Education

Religion

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Exam 18: Human Agency: Individuals and Groups in Society Changing Social Structures

At the macro level, the most important struggles address issues of

At some point, where once leadership was charismatic, it becomes comprised of administrators and managers.

One of the most significant movements toward the definition of freedom for black families in the South was

The sociological insight into socially constrained behavior is that

Resistant social movements that seek to reverse change include antiabortion groups, opposition of same-sex marriage movements, and opposition to evolution theory in science classes and the teaching of sex education.

Discuss the problem referred to as the paradox of sociology.

Social movements are inherently political because they seek to affect public policy.

The emergence of the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) was the single most instrumental factor in promoting gender equality in sports.

The view of social ________ is too strong because, while society constrains what we do, it does not determine what we do.

The Supreme Court ruling that found "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal" was the ________ case.

If a social movement is to develop, a social condition needs to exist that generates social unrest.

Gabriel Prosser was one of the first slaves to attempt a revolt against his Southern master.

Movements that seek to reverse legislation and judicial acts that make abortion legal or easy to obtain or oppose teaching of evolution and seek to have the schools teach creationism are examples of ________.

People ________ society.

Social movements promote, but do not resist change.

The problem with top-down solutions is they rely on the powerful to give up some of their power, and they allow people to be relatively passive, waiting for a leader to inspire and lead.

Emmitt Till and Rosa Parks were two people who galvanized the civil rights movement of the 1950s.

The set of ideals that explains reality, provides guidelines for behavior, and expresses the interest of a group is referred to as a/an ________.

The Black Codes refer to the secret means of communication used by slaves attempting to escape through the Underground Railroad.

Reform movements typically have

The Sociological Perspective

The Structure of Social Groups

The Duality of Social Life: Order and Conflict

Culture

Socialization

Social Control

Deviance

Structural Sources of Societal Change: Economic and Demographic

Social Stratification

Class

Racial Inequality

Gender Inequality

The Economy

Power and Politics

Families

Education

Religion

Filters