Study of Man and Society in the 18th Century
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In which century did the revival of interest in social science occur?

  • 18th century (correct)
  • 19th century
  • 17th century
  • 20th century

Who was the first person to invent the term 'sociology'?

  • Auguste Comte (correct)
  • Vico
  • Locke
  • Hobbes

Which two individuals broke a new path for politics and history?

  • Locke and Montesquieu
  • Hobbes and Comte
  • Vico and Locke
  • Montesquieu and Voltaire (correct)

When did capitalism begin to outgrow its early state and become dominant in Western Europe?

<p>18th century (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the issues that developed during the accelerated urbanization in the 18th century?

<p>Slums, alcoholism, brutality of manners (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did social science attain a firm and respectable position in leading European countries?

<p>19th century (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to the development of Sociology in Europe in the middle of the 19th century?

<p>The intellectual, scientific, and industrial revolutions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the intellectual revolution impact society?

<p>Offered new principles, ideals, and beliefs, changing people's outlook on life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following social science disciplines provides its own definition of scope, research agenda, and research methods?

<p>Political science (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one commonality shared by all social science disciplines mentioned in the text?

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What impact does social science have on our understanding of the world?

<p>It provides a deeper understanding beyond our immediate experience (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did some individuals direct their attention to investigate social phenomena during the revolutions in Europe?

<p>Due to social problems, issues, and social unrest caused by rapid changes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the discipline of history begin its formative years as a social science?

<p>In the 19th century (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How were academic historians in the 20th century different from previous centuries?

<p>Focused less on epic nationalistic narratives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the field of digital history start using computer technology for historical data?

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

In which period did scholars argue that selling goods at a just price was a moral obligation of business?

<p>Medieval times (middle Ages - 5th to 15th century) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was economics not considered a separate discipline until it was examined by Greeks?

<p>Nineteenth century (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did academic historians focus on in the 20th century, leading to more complex analyses?

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