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What was the outcome of the American and French Revolutions in terms of social and political changes?
What was the outcome of the American and French Revolutions in terms of social and political changes?
- A widespread adoption of communism as a form of government
- A reversion to traditional monarchical systems
- A complete reorganization of societies based on secular ideals of social equality and liberty (correct)
- A significant strengthening of colonial empires
What was the estimated number of deaths in the French Revolution?
What was the estimated number of deaths in the French Revolution?
- Over 200,000
- Over 100,000
- Over 500,000
- Over 250,000 (correct)
What was the primary focus of Enlightenment thinkers?
What was the primary focus of Enlightenment thinkers?
- Establishing a new world order
- Promoting social stability and order
- Consolidating colonial power
- Advocating individual autonomy, liberty, and rationality (correct)
What was the conservative reaction to Enlightenment thinking?
What was the conservative reaction to Enlightenment thinking?
According to conservative thinkers, what is the relationship between society and the individual?
According to conservative thinkers, what is the relationship between society and the individual?
What is the significance of the conservative reaction in the development of sociology?
What is the significance of the conservative reaction in the development of sociology?
What is a major limitation of traditional sociological theories that led to the emergence of Symbolic Interactionism?
What is a major limitation of traditional sociological theories that led to the emergence of Symbolic Interactionism?
What is the primary focus of Symbolic Interactionism?
What is the primary focus of Symbolic Interactionism?
Who is credited with coining the Thomas Theorem?
Who is credited with coining the Thomas Theorem?
What is the main idea of the Thomas Theorem?
What is the main idea of the Thomas Theorem?
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental principle of Symbolic Interactionism?
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental principle of Symbolic Interactionism?
What is the implication of the idea that 'people can change meanings and symbols based on their interpretations of social situations'?
What is the implication of the idea that 'people can change meanings and symbols based on their interpretations of social situations'?
What is the primary function of latency according to Parsons's AGIL typology?
What is the primary function of latency according to Parsons's AGIL typology?
What is the ultimate goal of socialization and social control in the context of Parsons's AGIL typology?
What is the ultimate goal of socialization and social control in the context of Parsons's AGIL typology?
What is the main distinction between manifest and latent functions in social structures according to Merton's analysis?
What is the main distinction between manifest and latent functions in social structures according to Merton's analysis?
What is the primary focus of Parsons's AGIL typology?
What is the primary focus of Parsons's AGIL typology?
What is the key characteristic of pattern maintenance in Parsons's AGIL typology?
What is the key characteristic of pattern maintenance in Parsons's AGIL typology?
What is the significance of Merton's contribution to functionalist theory?
What is the significance of Merton's contribution to functionalist theory?
What was the common theme among the works of the African and Caribbean writers mentioned?
What was the common theme among the works of the African and Caribbean writers mentioned?
Which of the following was NOT a work written by Frantz Fanon?
Which of the following was NOT a work written by Frantz Fanon?
What was the main theme of C.L.R. James' book 'Beyond a Boundary'?
What was the main theme of C.L.R. James' book 'Beyond a Boundary'?
What was the title of George Padmore's work that examined the Haitian Revolution?
What was the title of George Padmore's work that examined the Haitian Revolution?
Why did the works of these writers receive limited profiles in North America?
Why did the works of these writers receive limited profiles in North America?
What was the common goal of the African and Caribbean leaders who drew on the works of these writers?
What was the common goal of the African and Caribbean leaders who drew on the works of these writers?
What is the primary concern that unites multiple strands of feminist theorizing?
What is the primary concern that unites multiple strands of feminist theorizing?
What do the 'waves' in feminist theory represent?
What do the 'waves' in feminist theory represent?
Which of the following is a characteristic of First Wave Feminism?
Which of the following is a characteristic of First Wave Feminism?
What is a key contribution of Dorothy Smith to feminist social theorizing?
What is a key contribution of Dorothy Smith to feminist social theorizing?
What is a key difference between First Wave and Second Wave Feminism?
What is a key difference between First Wave and Second Wave Feminism?
What is a commonality among the different waves of feminist theory?
What is a commonality among the different waves of feminist theory?
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