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Whatever Happened to the Egyptians? - Social Mobility Chapter Quiz

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What were Egyptians discontent with according to the text?

Morality

Political developments

The economy

Social relationships (correct)

What did sociologists complain about based on the text?

Lack of work ethic (correct)

Corruption and disrespect for the law

Violence increasing

Quality of life in the city deteriorating

What did economists complain about?

External debt

Deficit of payments

Output and employment structure dominated by the public sector

Imbalance in state budget (correct)

What was one of the concerns raised by political commentators?

Rapid westernization of social life Signup and view all the answers

Which issue did Egyptians not specifically mention as a source of discontent?

Intellectual life Signup and view all the answers

What was a common theme of complaint across different perspectives in the text?

Rapid westernization of social life Signup and view all the answers

What was the main complaint of intellectuals and national cultural figures?

The decline of Arab language in mass media Signup and view all the answers

What did the intellectuals criticize as a concern related to low culture?

Extreme religious behavior that hinders education Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the investment rates in Egypt from 1975 to 1985?

Rise in unreliable and insecure foreign exchange sources Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary feature of Infitah (Open-Door policies)?

The opening of doors to importation of foreign goods and capital Signup and view all the answers

How does economic liberalization impact social mobility in Egypt?

It creates more chances for rising up in social class Signup and view all the answers

Why did sociologists and economists face criticism for their focus according to the text?

They overlooked the complaints of Egyptians Signup and view all the answers