SOC100 Exam3 Review Fall 2021

Question 1

An economic system in which the government manages the economy in the interests of the workers is referred to as ______.

Accepted Answer

socialism

Question 2

A minority group always has a lower number of members than a majority/dominant group.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

A disparity in income, wealth, power, prestige, or another resource is referred to as ______.

Accepted Answer

social inequality

Question 4

Which of the following is considered the largest minority group in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Latinos/as

Question 5

Which of the following best describes race?

Accepted Answer

a socially defined category

Question 6

The systematic ranking of different groups of people in a hierarchy of inequality is referred to as ______.

Accepted Answer

social stratification

Question 7

Which type of society is most likely to feature social mobility?

Accepted Answer

class societies

Question 8

Forces that draw migrants to a given country are referred to as ______.

Accepted Answer

pull factors

Question 9

The idea that poverty of some countries is a consequence of their exploitation by wealthy, capitalist states is known as

Accepted Answer

dependency theory

Question 10

The process of forcibly removing people from one part of the country to another is referred to as ______.

Accepted Answer

expulsion

Question 11

A group's national origin, language, and cultural or religious practices are referred to as ______.

Accepted Answer

ethnicity

Question 12

Which type of feminism is most closely focused on confronting patriarchal norms and values?

Accepted Answer

radical feminism

Question 13

Which of the following most closely resembles cultural pluralism?

Accepted Answer

salad bowl/tossed salad

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of a ruler or leader with traditional authority?

Accepted Answer

The Queen of Spain

Question 15

Sex and gender are different terms with different meanings and should not be used interchangeably.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

According to World Systems Theory, what countries have low national incomes & low levels of technological development?

Accepted Answer

peripheral

Question 17

Which sociological theory suggests that gender is less an identity than an activity?

Accepted Answer

doing gender

Question 18

In the United States, there are few barriers to upward social mobility. If one works hard enough, they can move up.

Accepted Answer

False

Questions 18