Sociology Lesson 7: Societal Development
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What is a characteristic of horticultural societies in terms of their movement patterns?

  • They are migratory and move seasonally.
  • They are fully nomadic and constantly move.
  • They are fully sedentary and never move.
  • They are semisedentary and do not frequently move. (correct)

What is the primary purpose of burning trees and plants in horticultural societies?

  • To raise crops for two to three years.
  • To clear the area for settlements.
  • To create a surplus of food.
  • To prepare the land for slash and burn technology. (correct)

What was a significant consequence of the Neolithic revolution on societies?

  • A decrease in population growth.
  • The transformation of societies into agricultural societies. (correct)
  • A shift towards nomadic lifestyles.
  • The development of industrialization.

What is a characteristic of industrial societies in terms of their economic systems?

<p>Money became a form of exchange replacing the barter system. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of the increased social inequity in agricultural societies?

<p>A widening gap between the rich and the poor. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of hunting and gathering societies in terms of settlement?

<p>They are nomadic and do not have permanent settlements. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between hunting and gathering societies and pastoral societies?

<p>One is based on animal domestication and the other is not. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the societal characteristic where labor is divided based on sex?

<p>Hunting and gathering societies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the time period associated with pastoral societies?

<p>85006500 BC (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the social relation characteristic of pastoral societies?

<p>Unequal, with ruling elite (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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