Question 1
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Zygmunt Bauman has written on what he describes as ____,
where modern citizens vie for a relationship to physical spaces and places,
including countries.
Question 2
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North America and Europe combined account for about what
percentage of the global list of millionaires?
Question 3
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The comparative economic measure that uses international
dollars to indicate the amount of goods and services someone could buy in the
United States with a given amount of money is known as:
Question 4
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The idea that poverty of some countries is a consequence of
their exploitation by wealthy, capitalist states is known as:
Question 5
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With a population over 1 billion, about ____ of Indians live
on less than $2 a day.
Question 6
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The science of population size, distribution, and
composition is defined as:
:
Question 7
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What total fertility rate represents replacement rate
fertility (in which each parent is able to replace himself or herself)?
Question 8
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The tendency of population growth to continue beyond the
point when replacement-rate fertility has been achieved because of the high
concentration of people of childbearing age is referred to as:
Question 9
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E-waste accounts for what percentage of toxic waste?
Question 10
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What term is used to describe a constant rate of population
growth that produces a population that grows by an increasing amount with each
passing year?
Question 11
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Traditional, homegeneous societies are characterized by
_____ solidarity, while diverse, modern societies are characterized by _____
solidarity.
Question 12
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_____ norms are those that are situationally created to
support a collective action.
Emergent
Question 13
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An illegal, prolonged outbreak of violent behavior by a
large group of people against individuals or property is referred to as:
Question 14
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Which of the following is true of fads and fashions?
Question 15
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According to Antonio Gramsci, _____ intellectuals are those
who emerge from oppressed groups and create counterhegemonies that challenge
dominant and dominating ideas.
Question 16
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Theories that argue that change reflects a cycle of growth
and decline are referred to as:
