What is the term used to refer to the pilgrimage by Muslims to the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
A. hajj
B. Sikh
C. hijab
D. Shia
A. hajj
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Sociologist Mayer Zald suggests that during some periods of time there are very few social movements in a society and, at other times, a wave of social movements will emerge What reason did Zald suggest to explain the number of social movements increasing or decreasing?
A) They increased during periods of economic expansion. B) They decrease when a society experiences population shrinkage. C) They decrease during periods of political stability. D) They increase when the society experiences a cultural crisis.
Which of these movements sought to reverse social change?
A. feminist movement B. Arab Spring C. gay and lesbian movement D. tea party movement
Even though children in India are consuming enough calories to sustain healthy growth, 65 million children remain malnourished.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is the advantage of the sociological perspective?
a. It helps to understand the changes in various cultures due to diversification. b. It frees people from blind submission to social forces that they do not understand. c. It helps to understand the changes that led to the formation of interest groups. d. It makes people aware of the fallacies in social research studies.