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What is the etymological origin of the word 'social'?
What is the etymological origin of the word 'social'?
- Italian word for 'interaction'
- Greek word for 'community'
- Latin word socii ('allies') (correct)
- Roman word for 'society'
According to Karl Marx, how are human beings defined?
According to Karl Marx, how are human beings defined?
- Isolated beings
- Intrinsically social beings (correct)
- Primarily independent beings
- Individualistic beings
What was the term 'socialism' directly related to in the 1830s?
What was the term 'socialism' directly related to in the 1830s?
- Industrialization
- Economic inequality
- Political revolution
- The social question (correct)
How does Max Weber define human action as 'social'?
How does Max Weber define human action as 'social'?
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What is the significance of the Social War of 91–87 BC in the etymology of 'social'?
What is the significance of the Social War of 91–87 BC in the etymology of 'social'?
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Which language family does English belong to?
Which language family does English belong to?
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Where did the Anglophones, speakers of English, originate?
Where did the Anglophones, speakers of English, originate?
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What is the most widely learned second language in the world?
What is the most widely learned second language in the world?
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In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
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What language branch does English account for at least 70% of total speakers?
What language branch does English account for at least 70% of total speakers?
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