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Grade 12 Social Sciences
A U.S. citizen's most basic obligation is
  1. allegiance and loyalty to the U.S.
  2. voting
  3. obeying the law
  4. paying taxes
Grade 12 Social Sciences
Supreme authority within a state's borders is called                .
  1. independence
  2. dictatorship
  3. foreign policy
  4. sovereignty
Grade 12 Sociology
A type of society in which life is intimate; a community in which everyone knows everyone else and people share a sense of togetherness
  1. Functional Requisites
  2. Gemeinschaft
  3. Gesellschaft
  4. Organic Solidarity
Grade 12 Sociology
An approach, pioneered by Erving Goffman, analyzing social life in terms of drama or the stage
  1. Gemeinschaft
  2. Gesellschaft
  3. Dramaturgy
  4. Ethnomethodology
Grade 12 Sociology
Solidarity based on the interdependance brought about by the division of labor
  1. Organic Solidarity
  2. Mechanical Solidarity
  3. Macrosociology
  4. Microsociology
Grade 12 Sociology
Coined the terms Gemeinschaft, and Gesellschaft to illustrate how, with industrialization, societies shift from intimate communities to large networks dominated by impersonal relationships,
  1. Edward Hall
  2. Mark Snyder
  3. W.I. & Dorothy S. Thomas
  4. Ferdinand Tonnies
Grade 12 Sociology
Studying two groups of high schoolboys from both the macro-sociological perspective and micro-sociological perspective; Showed how social structure and social interaction shaped the boys' current and future behavioral patterns
  1. William Chambliss
  2. Emile Durkheim
  3. Harold Garfinkle
  4. Erving Goffman
Grade 12 Sociology
Is credited with the classic statement: "If people define situations as real, they are real in their consequences"
  1. Edward Hall
  2. Mark Snyder
  3. W.I. & Dorothy S. Thomas
  4. Ferdinand Tonnies
Grade 12 Sociology
The process by which people's perception of reality define what is reality for them while using background assumptions and life experiences to define what is real to them
  1. The Social Construction of Reality
  2. Gemeinschaft
  3. Gesellschaft
  4. Status inconsistency
Grade 12 Social Sciences
Trying a person a second time for the same offense after he was found not guilty in a previous trial is called
  1. extradtion
  2. expatriation
  3. double jeopardy
  4. none of these
Grade 12 Social Sciences
The theory which explains that nation-states may have started when people were compelled to accept the rul of a strong individual is called                       .
  1. divine right theory
  2. evolutionary theory
  3. force theory
  4. social contract theory
Grade 12 Social Sciences
A person enjoying protection of U.S. but not all privileges of citizenship is called a
  1. national
  2. alien
  3. citizen
  4. none of these
Grade 12 Sociology
Identified four different "distance zones" of personal space that North Americans use while talking to one another
  1. Edward Hall
  2. Mark Snyder
  3. W.I. & Dorothy S. Thomas
  4. Ferdinand Tonnies
Grade 12 Sociology
The term used by Goffman to refer to how people use social setting, appearance, and manner to communicate information about the self
  1. Sign-vehicles
  2. Face-saving Behavior
  3. Status Symbol
  4. Master Status
Grade 12 Sociology
As the founder of ethnomethodology, he conducted experiments designed to uncover people's background assumption
  1. William Chambliss
  2. Emile Durkheim
  3. Harold Garfinkle
  4. Erving Goffman
Grade 12 Social Sciences
Renouncing one's citizenship voluntarily is called
  1. expatriation
  2. double jeopardy
  3. lame duck session
  4. none of these
Grade 12 Social Sciences
A member in full standing with the community is called
  1. an alien
  2. a citizen
  3. an expatriot
  4. none of these
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