Give the broad and narrow definitions of revolutions.
What will be an ideal response?
Broadly, revolution refers to the overthrow or fundamental transformation of a political regimes or state by a social movement or rebellion, whether by violent or nonviolent means. Narrowly, revolution may refer to one of those rare historical episodes in which the overthrow of a regime or state is accompanied by fundamental changes in a society’s economic institutions and class structure.
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a. driving poorer women to illegal abortions b. making abortion a basic human right c. convincing the public that abortion is wrong d. eliminating abortions e. deciding when the results of conception become a "person" under the law
Since 1990, the rate of teen pregnancy in the U.S. has _____
a. increased b. decreased c. remained the same d. become impossible to determine
In some societies, a married couple is expected to move in with the husband’s family. This is called a _____ system.
A. patrilineal B. matrilineal C. patrilocal D. matrilocal
The systematic study of the relationship between individuals and society is called
A. anthropology. B. political science. C. sociology. D. psychology.