quiz 1 Flashcards

1
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which scholar argued that capitalist societies were made off of slave labor, and therefore was slavery was used in capitalism

A

web du bois

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2
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Industrial Revolution led to rapid improvements in the quality of life in cities

A

true

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3
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which scholar argued for more socially engaged research, also recognized as the founder of social work

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Jane Addams

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4
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which scholar placed the most emphasis on the individual

A

max weber

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5
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which scholar placed the most emphasis on struggled between groups (class conflict)

A

karl marx

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6
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which of the following scholars explained the concept of psychological wage?

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web du bois

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7
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which scholar wrote about the importance of consumption in american life

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thorstein veblen

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8
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when we buy lots of items to show off our status to our friends and neighbours, were engaging in

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conspicuous consumption

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9
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what is true about city life?

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it makes people more dependant on other for their daily needs

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10
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karl marx believed that slavery was incompatible with modern economies and would eventually disappear

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false

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11
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define alienation

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feeling disconnected

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12
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one way of urbanization changed social fabric in the 1800s

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Industrial Revolution

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