The type of terrorism that is perpetrated by a state government in order to control its own population is called ____.
a. revolutionary terrorism
b. jihadist terrorism
c. totalitarian terrorism
d. state terrorism
e. international terrorism
Question 2A status that is neither earned nor chosen is referred to as an ____.
a. achieved status
b. intimate status
c. acquired status
d. assigned status
e. ascribed status
Question 3Which of these is not one of O'Kane's types of political terrorism?
a. revolutionary terrorism
b. jihadist terrorism
c. totalitarian terrorism
d. state terrorism
e. international terrorism
Question 4Which of the following is not a type of status?
a. ascribed status
b. achieved status
c. master status
d. subordinate status
e. junior status
Question 5Which of these statements about terrorism is false?
a. Terrorism is not a new phenomenon.
b. Terrorism has taken different forms during different historical eras.
c. The goal of terrorist acts is always to disrupt a government.
d. Religion is not the only motivation for terrorist acts.
e. The word terrorism was first used during the French Revolution.
Question 6When people refer to themselves as students, doctors, welders, secretaries, mothers, or sons, each of these titles is what sociologists call a(n) ____.
a. underlying pattern of social relationships
b. social structure
c. status
d. role
e. performance