Economic Systems and Labor History: Capitalism, Socialism, and Industrial Development

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In which decade did union membership in the United States reach its peak?
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Which economic system tends to encourage class stratification and increase social inequality?
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In which economic system does the government own or regulate the ownership of all businesses, farms, and factories?
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What is an economic system based on collective ownership of the means of production and government regulation of the economy?
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What was a result of the Agricultural Revolution that allowed larger groups to thrive and remain in one place?
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What are strategies that allow workers to take back a degree of control over the conditions of their labor?
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In which economic system does the government own everything, and all citizens work for the government with no class distinctions?
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Which approach states that a stratified labor market creates intergroup conflict between business owners and workers?
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Which term refers to the global flow of goods and services in our economy?
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Which statement is NOT true about the Industrial Revolution?
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Which perspective states that work is central to our self-concept?
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The economy of the United States is best described as _____?
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Which approach states that different types of work are necessary to the economy and help maintain social order?
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Currently, which sector is the largest in the United States' economy?
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Under which economic system must workers sell their labor for a wage?
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Which economic system is based on the laws of free market competition, privatization of the means of production, and production for profit?
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What is the position of the family member who provides emotional support and nurturing?
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What is the position of the family member who provides material support and is often an authority figure?
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Who are those that believe notions of gender are socially determined, with a binary system being just one possibility?
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What are physical differences between males and females that are unrelated to reproduction called?
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What term describes an individual's behavioral manifestations of gender?
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Which perspective generally believes that there are social roles better suited to one gender than the other?
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What term is used when gender identity and/or expression aligns with the sex assigned at birth?
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What is an individual's self-definition or sense of gender called?
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What is the term for a male-dominated society, literally meaning 'rule of the father'?
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What term is used when gender identity and/or expression is different from the sex assigned at birth?
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What term is used when gender identity and/or expression differs from societal expectations about gender roles?
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What is the unpaid housework and child care often expected of women after they complete their day's paid labor called?
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Who are those that believe gender roles have a genetic or biological origin and therefore cannot be changed?
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What is the inclination to feel sexual desire toward people of a particular gender called?
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What is the belief that heterosexuality is and should be the norm?
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What is the belief in the social, political, and economic equality of the sexes, and the social movements organized around that belief?
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Which theory states that men have historically had access to most of society's material resources and privileges?
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What are the components of such in relation to functionalism and theory?
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Which perspective states that gender is so important to our social selves that we can barely interact without determining a person's gender identity?
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Which theory argues that gender and power are inextricably intertwined in our society?
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What is the social theory about gender and sexual identity that emphasizes the importance of difference and rejects ideas of innate identities?
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What is an individual's membership in one of two categories - male or female - based on biological factors called?
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What is the lifelong process of learning to be masculine or feminine, primarily through agents of socialization?
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What are biological factors, such as chromosomes, hormones, and reproductive organs, that distinguish males from females called?
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What is the process of learning behaviors and meanings through social interaction called?
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What are methods and tactics intended to influence government policy, policy-related attitudes, and activities called?
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What is a government system by and for a small number of elites that does not include representation of ordinary citizens?
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Which perspective found that teachers' attitudes about their students unintentionally influenced the students' academic performance?
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Which perspective found that because schools are funded by taxes, children in poor neighborhoods are trapped in poor schools?
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What is the formal, organized agency that exercises power and control in modern society, especially through the creation and enforcement of laws?
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Which perspective argues that social institutions such as politics, education, and religion represent the interests of those in power?
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What is the process by which a society transmits its knowledge, values, and expectations to its members so they can function effectively?
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Which perspective argues that social institutions such as politics, education, and religion provide critical functions for society?
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Which perspective argues that religion can subjugate and oppress people while also helping to liberate them?
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Which perspective focuses on how religious meaning is constructed in interaction and how religion is incorporated into everyday life?
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What is any institutionalized system of shared beliefs and rituals that identify a relationship between the sacred and the profane?
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Which perspective proposes that religious beliefs and rituals are important for shaping everyday behavior and morals?
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Which perspective states that social institutions such as politics, education, and religion are created through individual participation?
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What are systems and structures within society that shape the activities of groups and individuals?
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What is the legitimate, noncoercive exercise of power called?
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What is a system of political power in which a wide variety of individuals and groups have equal access to resources and the mechanism of power?
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What is the process of redrawing the boundary lines of state voting districts to advantage one political party over another?
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What is the ability to control the actions of others called?
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Which perspective argues that education inequality is preparation for occupational inequities later in life?
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What is an image or media representation that does not reflect reality in any meaningful way but is treated as real?
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What are the practical physical tasks necessary to maintain family life called?
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What is the tendency to choose romantic partners who are similar to us in terms of class, race, education, religion, and other social group membership?
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What is a large group of relatives, usually including at least three generations living either in one household or in close proximity called?
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What is marriage to someone from a different social group called?
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What is the prohibition of interracial marriage, cohabitation, or sexual interaction called?
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What is the practice of marrying or being in a relationship with one person at a time called?
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What is a system of marriage that allows a person to have more than one spouse at a time called?
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What is marriage to someone within one's social group called?
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Which perspective argues that family performs necessary functions that help society run smoothly and maintain social order?
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Which perspective states that family is a social construction created, changed, and maintained in interaction?
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What are the emotional work necessary to support family members called?
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What is the relationship between conflict in relation to structural and gender?
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What is a heterosexual couple with one or more children living in a single household called?
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What is a formally recognized bond between two spouses, establishing contractual rights and obligations between them called?
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What is the tendency to partner with people who live close by called?
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What is the legal process of acquiring parental responsibilities for a child other than one's biological offspring called?
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What are relatives or relations, usually those related by common descent, called?
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Which perspective argues that family is a site of various forms of stratification and can produce and reproduce inequalities?
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What is a social group whose members are bound by legal, biological, or emotional ties, or a combination of all three called?
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What are organizations, institutions, and interactions outside government, family, and work that promote social bonds called?
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What is the process by which a single corporation acquires ownership of a variety of otherwise unrelated businesses called?
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What is a mutually beneficial interaction between parts of an organization that allows it to create something greater than the sum of its parts called?
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What is a period of time that can be spent relaxing, engaging in recreation, or indulging in freely chosen activities called?
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What are approaches to understanding media effects that focus on how the media fulfill individual's psychological or social needs called?
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What is an informal public place where people come together regularly for conversation and camaraderie when not at work or at home called?
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What is a theory on media that combines models that privilege the media producer and models that view the audience as the primary source of meaning?
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What are ways that audience members manipulate an original cultural product to create a new one called?
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Which perspective argues that social institutions such as recreation and leisure reflect the existing power structures in society?
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What is a political and moral philosophy focused on strengthening civil society and communal bonds called?
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What are the ideas and frameworks that audience members bring to bear on a particular media text to understand its meaning called?
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What is the reduction or removal of government controls from industry to allow for a free and efficient marketplace called?
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Which perspective argues that social institutions such as recreation and leisure provide for the needs of society and help maintain social cohesion?
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What term is used to characterize audience members as active participants in 'reading' or constructing the media they consume?
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What are groups of people drawn together by shared interests, especially those relating to hobbies, sports, and media called?
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What theory suggests that the media can set the public agenda by selecting certain news stories and excluding others?
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What theory on media effects suggests that audiences get information through opinion leaders who influence their attitudes and beliefs?
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What is any satisfying, amusing, and stimulating activity that is experienced as refreshing and renewing for body and mind called?
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What is a situation in which there is only one individual or organization, without competitors, providing a particular good or service called?
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What is a group of people dedicated to the consumption and interpretation of a particular cultural product called?
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