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Sociology exam
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Sociology
Undergraduate 1
05/09/2011

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Tanach
Definition
What is the religious text of the Jewish faith
Term
It means one whole body, worship
Definition
What does social justice mean in Islam
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Socioeconomic status
Definition
Using education to measure social status is called
Term
What religion has the highest membership in the United States
Definition
Christianity/Protestantism
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MAX WEBER
Definition
Who wrote the Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
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Collective behavior describes the actions, thoughts and feelings of a relatively temporary and unstructured group of people. In contrast a social movement is a large ongoing group of people engaged in organized behavior designed to bring about or resist change in society
Definition
What is the difference between collective behavior and social movement?
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SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
Definition
Movements that resist social change are called
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SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
Definition
Movements that resist social change are called
Term
Reform Movements:,
Revolutionary Movements
woman’s movements
Dalit movements
Definition
What are the two types of social movement organizations
Term
90 PERCENT
Definition
What percent of African Americans vote democrat
Term
CAPITALISM
Definition
Which type of economic system is used in Sweden?
Term
Demography
Definition
The study of populations is called?
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75 PERCENT
Definition
How much hazardous waste does the U.S. produce?
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Endogamy
Definition
choosing a mate from you own religion is called?
Term
2 PERCENT
Definition
What percent of U.S. babies are put up for adoption?
Term
KOREA
Definition
What country has the lowest amount of unmarried mothers
Term
40 TO 50 PERCENT
Definition
What percent of fist time marriage end in divorce?
Term
6,852,472,823
Definition
What is the current world population?
Term
The number of children a couple must have to "replace" themselves.
Definition
What is replacement-level fertility?
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15.5 million/9.2 percent
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What is the population projection for Asian Americans in 2050?
Term
Social movements and revolutions
Definition
Social movements are cause by a gap between rewards and expectations which theory is this from?
Term
16,000 pounds a year
Definition
How much garbage does the average American make?
Term
Felony disenfranchisement laws
Definition
What policy prevents over 4 million people from voting in the U.S
Term
AUTHORITY
Definition
The use of power by force is called?
Term
TRADITIONAL-MONARCHIES AND PATRIARCHES
CHARASMATIC- LIKE JESUS, JOAN OFARCH GIVEN FROM GOD
RATIONAL-LEGAL IS PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS MAKE DECISIONS
Definition
What are the 3 types of authority and be able to describe them?
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GOODS
Definition
What type of production is a post-industrial economy?
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