Both Tonnies and Durkheim believed that cities:
a. are centers of creativity and individualism
b. are a temporary state in the evolution of human society
c. weaken kinship ties and produce impersonal social relationships
d. would soon be replaced by utopian communities
Question 2The Chicago riot of 1919 is an example of a social movement.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3Which of the following appear to be hurt most by the process of decentralization?
a. large cities
b. medium-sized cities
c. rural areas
d. the suburbs
Question 4World AIDS Day, as designated by the United Nations and the World Health Organization is observed every year in:
a. January
b. March
c. October
d. December
Question 5The process by which outlying areas become more important at the expense of the central city is termed:
a. decentralization
b. deurbanization
c. suburbanization
d. urban deinstitutionalization
Question 6Modernization will probably always involve:
a. a return to feudal ideals
b. a crackdown on individual liberty, freedom of speech and the right to privacy
c. the extension of rights, values and opportunities from the elites to the masses
d. an increasingly close relationship between governments and religion
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