Which of the following statements is true about redemptive social movements?
A) ?They are based on spiritual or supernatural beliefs.
B) ?They form immediately after an earlier movement has succeeded in creating change.
C) ?They bring change in society through the use of violence and intimidation.
D) ?They seek limited change and only for some people.
E) ?They try to preserve the status quo by blocking change or undoing change that has already occurred.
A
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Which of the following is an example of Pan-Indianism?
A) A six-tribe confederation established by the Iroquois B) The American Indian Movement C) Unification of the Plains tribes by way of the Ghost Dance D) All of the above
Most sociologists:
a. work for the government. b. work to provide counseling or social services. c. are employed in colleges and universities. d. are unemployed.
Identifying deviance is a challenge because
a. deviants attempt to hide their behaviors. b. no one likes to focus on the negative. c. it is socially defined. d. sociologists are the only people who study it. e. the criminal justice system has been overwhelmed.
What milestone in the feminist movement occurred in 1920?
A. Women gained the right to vote. B. The first woman was appointed to the presidential Cabinet. C. The U.S. Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment. D. The first woman was sworn in as vice president of the United States.