SOC Jon Witt 8 & 9

A form of government headed by a single member of royal family, usually a king, queen or some other hereditary ruler

a personal set of institutionalized system of religious attitudes, beliefs and practices

The use or threat of violence against random or symbolic targets in pursuit of political aims

The impact that a teacher’s expectations about a student’s performance may have on the student’s actual achievements

prayer, communions, services are examples of what?

Power made legitimate by leader’s exceptional personal or emotional appeal to his or her followers

Manufacturing and Construction are examples jobs in what sector?

Religion’s diminishing influence in the public sphere, especially in politics and the economy

A large, organized religion that is not officially linked to the state or government

An increase in the lowest level of education required to enter a field

Schools’ reproduction of the existing class structure through socializing students 2 embrace their social class position

argiculture, farming and mining are examples of job in ________ sector

A government in which one person has nearly total power to make and enforce laws

A social institution dedicated to the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services

Lent and Ramadan are examples of what?

A social institution dedicated to the formal process of transmitting culture from teachers to students

The principle that people should be able to compete freely, without government interference, in the capital marketplace

The practice of placing students in specific curriculum groups on the basis of their test scores and other criteria

Outsourcing of work to foreign contractors

An economic system in which owners of private property compete in the marketplace in pursuit of profit