When the Chinese revolution occurred, and in the decades following it, China was:

a. on the cusp of industrialization, which it did very quickly after the revolution
b. a very poor, largely agricultural country, similar to other Third World countries
c. militarily dominated by Japan which had invaded China prior to World War II
d. largely governed by warlords who independently controlled large parts of the country


b. a very poor, largely agricultural country, similar to other Third World countries

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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There is a strong correlation between the number of firefighters that show up at a fire and the amount of damage produced by the fire. The size of the fire influences both the number of firefighters and the amount of damage. This illustrates that the relationship between the number of firefighters and the amount of damage is: a. caused by a third factor

b. causal. c. not correlational. d. a real relationship. e. unpredictable from the information given.

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In a classic sociological study about crime reporting, Mark Fishman found that journalists were more likely to report crimes if ______.

A. they fit into a preestablished news theme B. they are sure to make the news agency money C. they were committed by the elderly D. they adversely affected wealthy individuals

Sociology

In his comparative studies, Tocqueville looked at the similarities and differences between ______. Select all, but only those that apply.

a. The United States and France b. egoism and individualism c. democracy and aristocracy d. social theory and political theory

Sociology